Nanjing Tanker, a major Chinese shipping company, has signed a $51 million contract for a new 9,500 cubic meter ethylene carrier, marking a strategic expansion into the liquefied ethylene gas (LEG) market. The order, made via subsidiary Shanghai Changshi Shipping,
Nanjing Tanker Places $51 Million Ethylene Carrier Order to Expand Gas Shipping Fleet
China Merchants Group/ CMIH
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China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Yangzhou) Dingheng Co., Ltd (Jinling-Dingheng)
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NANJING TANKER CORP
SHIPMANAGER
Shanghai Changshun Shipping
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Newbuild
Lng Carrier
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Oct 01, 2025 · 16:21 UTC
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