Nakilat transitions LNG carrier ‘Al Kharaitiyat’ to in-house management
Published by Will Owen,
Editor
LNG Industry,
Nakilat has assumed full ship management and operations of Q-Flex LNG carrier Al Kharaitiyat from Shell Trading and Shipping Co. Ltd., as part of the second phase of its planned fleet management transition programme.
With a cargo carrying capacity of 216 300 m3, Al Kharaitiyat is wholly-owned by Nakilat and chartered by Qatargas. The vessel was built in South Korea by Hyundai Heavy Industries, delivered in June 2009 and has been in service ever since.
Al Kharaitiyat is the second vessel that will come under the management of Nakilat Shipping Qatar Ltd. (NSQL) this year as part of this second phase transition, bringing the total number of vessels managed by NSQL to 20, comprising of 16 LNG and four LPG carriers.
Read the article online at: https://www.lngindustry.com/liquid-natural-gas/28052020/nakilat-transitions-lng-carrier-al-kharaitiyat-to-in-house-management/
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