- the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier LNG Enterprise is owned by France LNG Shipping
- Japanese shipping company NYK Line has delivered the LNG carrier LNG enterprise to France’s TotalEnergies
- the vessel was built at Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in Korea
- the LNG carrier will be equipped with a WinGD X-DF diesel engine that can operate on fuel oil or boil-off gas stored in its cargo tank
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier LNG Enterprise, owned by France LNG Shipping (a French ship-owning company jointly owned by NYK and Geogas LNG) and under a long-term charter contract with TotalEnergies Gas & Power Ltd, was delivered on September 30, 2021, says an article on NYK Lines.
WinGD X-DF diesel engine
The vessel was built at Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in Korea. The LNG carrier will be equipped with a WinGD X-DF diesel engine that can operate on fuel oil or boil-off gas stored in its cargo tank.
Capacity
The LNG carrier has a cargo tank capacity of 174,000 cubic meters and a membrane-type tank that will make use of advanced insulating material to reduce the boil-off rate (percentage of gas volume that vaporizes during navigation).
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Source: NYK Lines
