{"id":16113,"date":"2020-08-24T07:17:18","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T04:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/worlds-largest-lng-bunkering-ship-arrives-in-rotterdam\/16113\/"},"modified":"2020-08-24T07:17:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T04:17:18","slug":"worlds-largest-lng-bunkering-ship-arrives-in-rotterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/worlds-largest-lng-bunkering-ship-arrives-in-rotterdam\/16113\/","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s largest LNG bunkering ship arrives in Rotterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 18,600-cbm LNG bunkering newbuild Gas Agility has finally arrived offshore Rotterdam as it prepares to start operations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.offshorewind.biz\/file\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/23225101\/World%E2%80%99s-largest-LNG-bunkering-ship-arrives-in-Rotterdam.jpg\" alt=\"World\u2019s largest LNG bunkering ship arrives in Rotterdam\" class=\"wp-image-382200\" \/><figcaption>Image: Total<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 135 meters long vessel owned by Japan&#8217;s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines serves a long-term charter contract with France-based energy giant Total.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel arrived during the weekend and was located close to the port entrance on Monday but it did not enter Rotterdam by the time this article was published.<\/p>\n<p>Following completion, Gas Agilty departed Hudong\u2019s Jiangnan yard near Shagnai in May and arrived offshore Malta earlier this month on its way to the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>In Rotterdam, the vessel will be supplying the fuel to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/cma-cgms-2nd-lng-powered-giant-nearing-completion\/\">CMA CGM&#8217;s ultra large LNG-powered containerships<\/a> but also other vessels in the Northern Europe area.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel is the first out of two sister ships featuring GTT\u2019s Mark III Flex membrane containment system and Wartsila\u2019s dual-fuel engine.<\/p>\n<p>MOL and Total claim these are the world\u2019s largest LNG bunkering vessels.<\/p>\n<p>To remind, Hudong <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/keel-laid-for-mols-2nd-large-lng-bunkering-vessel\/\">held a keel laying ceremony<\/a> for the second vessel on August 12.<\/p>\n<p>Once delivered in the second part of 2021, this bunkering ship will be stationed in the Marseille-Fos area in France supplying LNG to a wide range of vessels, including six containerships CMA CGM chartered from Eastern Pacific Shipping.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/worlds-largest-lng-bunkering-ship-arrives-in-rotterdam\/\">World\u2019s largest LNG bunkering ship arrives in Rotterdam<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\">Offshore Energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>world maritime news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 18,600-cbm LNG bunkering newbuild Gas Agility has finally arrived offshore Rotterdam as it prepares to start operations. Image: Total The 135 meters long vessel owned by Japan&#8217;s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines serves a long-term charter contract with France-based energy giant Total. The vessel arrived during the weekend and was located close to the port entrance &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[3118,1594,1320,523,275,1070,72],"class_list":["post-16113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-arrives","tag-bunkering","tag-largest","tag-lng","tag-rotterdam","tag-ship","tag-worlds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16113\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/16114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}