LNG

July 7 (LNGJ) - The laden LNG tanker “Georgiy Ushakov”, which is carrying a Russian cargo, was in the Bay of Biscay off the West Coast of France awaiting orders, according to shipping data. The 172,000 cubic metres capacity Bahamas-flagged carrier lifted a cargo on June 29 from the Yamal LNG export plant in Arctic Russia.

   The only other LNG carrier in the area was the 134,733 cubic metres vessel “Zekreet” on its way to Zeebrugge. The ship is scheduled to berth at the Belgian port on July 11 after leaving the Ras Laffan export plant in Qatar on June 20.