LNG

Dec 28 (LNGJ) - Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, the world's second-largest shipbuilder by sales, has won an order worth $230 million to build an LNG carrier to transport cargoes from Papua New Guinea to Asian nations. The vessel will have 174,000 cubic metres of capacity and is scheduled to be delivered by the end of 2021. Daewoo said that during December it had received a total of six new orders to construct LNG carriers at its Geoje Island facilities.