Nakilat Transitions LNG Carrier from Shell To In-house Management

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Nakilat assumes operations of LNG carrier Al Samriya from Shell as part of its planned fleet management transition programme, says a press release published on their website.

Fleet management transition program

Nakilat has assumed full ship management and operations of Q-Max LNG carrier Al Samriya from Shell Trading and Shipping Company Limited (Shell) with effect from 27 July 2020, as part of the second phase of its planned fleet management transition programme.

Vessel details

  • Al Samriya is wholly-owned by Nakilat and chartered by Qatargas. 
  • Has a cargo carrying capacity of 263,300 cubic meters.
  • The vessel was built in South Korea by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering.
  • Delivered in February 2009 and has been in service ever since.

NSQL fleet information 

Al Samriya is the fourth vessel that will come under the management of Nakilat Shipping Qatar Ltd. (NSQL) this year, bringing the total number of vessels managed by NSQL to 23, comprising of 19 LNG and 4 LPG carriers.

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Source: Nakilat