Nippon Yusen announced on November 7 that the LNG carrier "ELISA HALCYON," ordered by its affiliate France LNG Shipping from Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries of South Korea, has been completed.
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Under a long-term charter agreement with EDF LNG Shipping, the "ELISA HALCYON" will be used for up to 20 years to transport LNG to the French electricity company EDF, under the management of the French ship management company Gazocean.
The main engine is a dual-fuel low-speed diesel engine that utilizes fuel oil and boil-off gas, resulting in high fuel efficiency. In addition, it employs a 174,000 m³ membrane-type cargo tank with excellent heat insulation performance and a device that can reliquefy excess boil-off gas, thereby reducing environmental impact and achieving efficient operation.
■Vessel Overview
全長：約297.2m
Mold width: approx. 46.4m
Main engine: Dual-fuel low-speed diesel engine (X-DF)
Loading capacity: Approximately 174,000 m³ (membrane type)
Shipyard: Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (South Korea)
Flag: France
