China: Avic Dingheng Shipyard to Build LNG Bunkering Tanker for Jahre Marine
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Norway based Jahre Marine AS has inked a contract with Avic Dingheng Shipyard for building of an LNG bunkering tanker with a capacity of 6200 cbm, SinoShip reports.
“Avic Dingheng Shipyard has long experience and knowledge in building LNG, LPG and Ethylen carriers as well as product and chemical carriers, ” the Shipyards Spokesman Ni Zhimin stated.
The new tanker will be equipped with an IMO A-type liquefied gas storage tank and Rolls-Royce Marines propulsion system.
Funding for the new building has been ensured via Norwegian Nox fund and Nox Infrastructure facility fund.
World Maritime News Staff, June 12, 2013; Image: Jahre Marine