Shanghai International Port Group Energy has booked an LNG bunker vessel newbuilding at Jiangnan Shipyard.
The business unit of Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) has signed up for a 20,000 cu m unit, scheduled for delivery in the first half of 2027.
The vessel, contracted for an undisclosed sum, will feature three twin-ear C-type tanks, equipped with a full-rotating electric propulsion system and will be able to meet the requirements of NOx Tier III, achieve near-zero SOx emissions, and reduce CO₂ greenhouse gases by about 20%.
