Bonny Gas Transport Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria LNG Limited, has awarded contracts for the construction of three new liquefied natural gas carriers to Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group and China Shipbuilding Trading Company.
According to a statement, the vessels form part of BGT’s fleet renewal and replacement programme aimed at modernising its shipping operations and improving efficiency across its LNG value chain.
The company stated that each of the vessels will have a cargo capacity of 174,000 cubic metres and will be equipped with advanced X-DF propulsion technology designed to enhance fuel efficiency while reducing emissions compared to older LNG carrier designs.
It was stated that the vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2029 and will be chartered by NLNG.
They will be managed by NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited, an integrated maritime services company responsible for providing marine support services to NLNG operations.
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