What Are Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGC) - Marine Insight
To build massive shipsthat are able to transport large quantities of volatile gases, it is important to assess various safety aspects of the carriers. In addition, since we are dealing with gases and liquids which are harder to move, there must be adequate loading and unloading mechanisms. While solids can easily be … See more
The loading and unloading operations are a very critical process that must be executed with the utmost safety precautions. To remove the liquid cargo, a set of three pumps housed in a pump tower are used. Each tank spans several meters in length, and … See more
As mentioned above, the most common cargo that is transported on board these VLGC vessels are LPG and CNG. However, this places the shipping companies in a unique position when it comes to logistics. During the journey from the source port to the … See more
NYK to Build Its Sixth LPG Dual-Fuel Very Large LPG
Jul 14, 2023 · NYK is delighted to announce the order of its sixth liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / liquefied ammonia gas carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (KHI). The ship will be built at …
NYK to Build Its Third LPG Dual-Fuel Very Large LPG / NH3 Carrier
Apr 28, 2022 · NYK is delighted to announce the order of its third liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / liquefied ammonia gas (NH 3) carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy …
NYK to Build Two New LPG Dual-Fuel VLGCs - NYK Line
Feb 8, 2021 · NYK is delighted to announce the order of its first two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large gas carriers (VLGCs) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (KHI; president: Yasuhiko Hashimoto; headquarters: …
KHI to construct new LPG dual-fuel VLGC for NYK Line
Aug 9, 2022 · Expected to be delivered in 2025, the vessel will be NYK’s fourth VLGC constructed at the KHI Sakaide Works shipyard. The new vessel will feature separate cargo tanks that will allow LPG and ammonia to be carried …
Different types and sizes of Liquefied petroleum gas …
LPG vessels in the VLGC segment are about 70,000 cbm or above. Many of these vessels are fully-refrigerated and mainly employed on long-haul trade routes, e.g. from Middle East Gulf (MEG) and the United States to Asia.
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DORIAN LPG LTD. - Fleet - VLGC Details
The youngest and most modern fleet of ECO VLGCs. LPG vessels are highly engineered, and exacting technical specifications determine commercial acceptance. HHI and DSME also design and build some of the world’s most …
NYK orders sixth LPG Dual-Fuel VLGC vessel
Jul 14, 2023 · NYK has announced the order of its sixth liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / liquefied ammonia gas carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (KHI). The ship will be built at the KHI …
Gunvor and Solvang form JV, order five carbon capture …
Oct 5, 2023 · The joint venture has placed an order for five very large gas carrier (VLGC) newbuilds with Hyundai Heavy Industries that are scheduled for delivery from September 2026 to July 2027. All five vessels will be on long-term time …
NYK to Build Its Fifth LPG Dual-Fuel Very Large LPG
Jan 27, 2023 · NYK is delighted to announce the order of its fifth liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) dual-fuel very large LPG / liquefied ammonia gas carrier (VLGC) from Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. (KHI). The ship will be built at …
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