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2004 > Order
Received for 153,000 m3 LNG Carriers |
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| December
2004 |
| Order
Received for 153,000 m3 LNG Carriers |
| In
December, Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
concluded a contract for two 153,000 m3 LNG
carriers with Osaka Gas International Transport
Inc.(OGIT), a subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co.,
Ltd. The first vessel was ordered by OGIT,
together with Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha
(NYK Line) and K-Line, and the second vessel
by OGIT and NYK Line. The carriers feature
four Moss spherical tanks, one conventional
and three stretched types, which hold a total
cargo capacity of 153,000 m3. The stretch
Moss spherical tanks, with an additional 2
meter-high cylinder to raise cargo capacity,
were recently designed and developed by Kawasaki
Shipbuilding under the license from Moss Maritime.
The deliveries are scheduled for December
2008 and July 2009. |
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