venerdì 3 ottobre 2014

LNG Venus Latest Addition to MOL’s Fleet


Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., has held a naming ceremony for the LNG Venus, a newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier, at the Nagasaki Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. The LNG
Venus is co-owned by MOL and Osaka Gas’ wholly owned subsidiary, Osaka Gas International Transport Inc. After its completion, it will sail under a charter contract with Osaka Gas. The LNG Venus’ specifications are as follows:
 Length : 288.0 m;
 Breadth : 48.94 m;
 Draft : 11.55 m;
 LNG tank : MOSS independent stretched spherical-type tank system (with continuous tank cover);
 Deadweight tonnage : 138,000 MT;
 Tank capacity : About 155,000 m3;
 Main engine: Reheating system steam turbine;
 Speed : 19.5 knots.

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