Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd (MOL) has announced that it has signed a long-term charter contract for four 174 000 m3 LNG carriers.
All four of the vessels will be delivered and serve the Yamal LNG project in 2019 and 2020 onwards, through a wholly-owned subsidiary of MOL.
When fully operational, the Russian Yamal LNG project will be capable of producing 16.5 million tpy of LNG.