- the yard completed preparations to enter the LNG repair sector.
- it is presently the first shipyard in the region providing in-house authorized workshop services for LNG repair.
- The ship was bought by Karpower International
As per a report by offshore energy Turkish ship repair yard, Besiktas Shipyard says it welcomed LNG Unity as the first shipyard in the region providing in-house services for LNG repair activities.
The start of the shi[pyard and the progress in the present
In 2007, Besiktas Shipyard in Yalova Turkey started with the repair of all types of vessels. It is also a specialized shipbuilder that carried out 50 new-build projects.
In 2021, the yard completed preparations to enter the LNG repair sector. It has done so by establishing a cryogenic workshop and delivering the required staff training.
In-house authorized workshop services for LNG repair activities.
Furthermore, Besiktas shared via social media it is presently the first shipyard in the region providing in-house authorized workshop services for LNG repair activities.
It reported that LNG Unity, a 154,000 cubic metres LNG tanker, is the first of its kind to dock in Turkey. The ship was bought by Karpower International, a unit of the Turkish Karadeniz, from French major TotalEnergies in 2021.
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Source: Off-shore energy