QatarEnergy awards Nakilat contracts for up to 25 newbuild LNG vessels
Published by Jessica Casey,
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LNG Industry,
Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd (Nakilat) has been selected by QatarEnergy as the owner and operator of up to 25 conventional size LNG carriers, pursuant to time charter parties to be entered into by affiliates of QatarEnergy and Nakilat.
The LNG carriers, each with a capacity of 174 000 m3, will be owned 100% by Nakilat and chartered to affiliates of QatarEnergy.
They are scheduled for construction in Korean shipyards as part of QatarEnergy’s LNG fleet expansion project, which is intended to cater for the LNG transportation requirements of QatarEnergy’s LNG expansion projects as well as its fleet renewal requirements.
Read the article online at: https://www.lngindustry.com/lng-shipping/12022024/qatarenergy-awards-nakilat-contracts-for-up-to-25-newbuild-lng-vessels/
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