China Merchants Energy Shipping has celebrated the successful naming of its first large-scale LNG carrier. The vessel is the first of its kind to be independently built and delivered by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC). This achievement marks a significant milestone, as China now boasts three shipyards capable of constructing and delivering large-scale LNG carriers.
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China Merchants Energy Shipping Names First Large-Scale LNG Carrier
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