France LNG Shipping takes delivery of new LNGC
France LNG Shipping, a joint venture between Japan’s NYK and Geogas LNG, has taken the delivery of LNG carrier LNG Endeavour at Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Korea, Gazocean, a unit of NYK said on October 21.
The vessel has a 174,000 m3 Mark 3Flex tank and is equipped with two X-DF engines, four Himsen dual-fuel units and an Air Liquide TurboBryton partial reliquefaction installation. It has been chartered to TotalEnergies.
LNG Endeavour is the fourth in France LNG Shipping’s fleet and will soon be joined by two other LNG carriers, one scheduled for the end of 2021 and the other for the first quarter of 2022.