GasLog Limited has announced the delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier GasLog Saratoga, from Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
The vessel has secured a charter to a first class counter-party for her maiden voyage.
The vessel is a 155 000 m3 tri-fuel Diesel Electric (TFDE) LNG carrier that sets new standards for efficient performance and environmental protection. The vessel is classified to the ABS ENVIRO+ notation. The vessel is also equipped with a new type of cargo compressor that will reduce the release of greenhouse gasses and offer enhanced cargo and heel management.
GasLog has one LNG carrier newbuilding due for delivery in 2015, four in 2016 and four in 2017.
Adapted from press release by Katie Woodward