Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering of Korea wins more LNG orders from Greek Maran Gas line
Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) of South Korea said it was awarded two combined orders worth 1.84 trillion Korean won ($1.53 billion) to build two LNG carriers for Greek company Maran Gas Maritime under the Angelicoussis Shipping Group and six containerships for another European commercial line.
Capital LNG delivery
June 16 (LNGJ) - Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. has taken delivery of a new LNG carrier, the “Aristarchos”, built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea. “With cargo capacity of 174,000 cubic metres, the vessel is highly efficient, propelled with XDF engines and equipped with the latest available technologies, including an air lubrication system and increased filling limits of more than 99 percent,” said Capital Gas.
“It is the third of seven sister ships to be delivered between 2020-2023. The vessel has been chartered to Cheniere for a period up to six years,” said the Piraeus, Greece-based company. Capital Gas is a ship management service provide and currently manages a fleet of seven modern LNG carriers, four under construction and three trading.
