Monday, January 17, 2011

China received foreign orders for LNG carriers

 Ranked first in China, the total world shipbuilding, ship power to a ship under way with the power transition. On January 15 at the China Shipbuilding Group and Exxon Mobil, Mitsui OSK Lines, Ltd. for the sale of four LNG carriers (hereinafter referred to as the LNG ship) the signing ceremony, attended by both domestic and international peer recognition of the judge.
Shipbuilding is an important symbol of power to build and sell high-tech, high difficulty, high value-added ships. LNG ship is a manifestation of this characteristic of high-grade ship. LNG ship transport at room temperature to minus 163 degrees Celsius under atmospheric pressure of special ship liquefied natural gas, known as shipbuilding, Currently, the world's only master of the ship's country South Korea, Japan and China.



Shipbuilding Group Hudong Shipbuilding Group LNG ships since 1997, started research and development. After the introduction, digestion, absorption and innovative R & D experience, not only to master the conventional film-type 147,000 m3 LNG ship large key technologies, and successfully developed self-steam turbine propulsion system 147,000 m3 LNG ships, 16 million cubic meters meters of LNG ship propulsion, electric propulsion 174,000 m3 / promote efficient turbine LNG ship and other new ship.

CSSC reporter learned that the signing of four highly efficient turbine for the 174,000 m3 LNG ship forward, will be delivered between 2015 -2016 the owner.

(reporter Yan Yan)

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