BW takes delivery of its 2nd MEGI LNG carrier

Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW Group said it took the delivery of the company’s second M-type, Electronically Controlled, Gas Injection (MEGI) LNG vessel.

The 173.400-cbm LNG carrier named BW Lilac is the second of five MEGI vessels BW has on order at South Korea’s shipbuilding giant Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).

BW Lilac was delivered from the Daewoo shipyard on March 17, BW said on Tuesday.

The shipping company’s current fleet comprises of 23 LNG vessels, out of which tree are floating storage and regasification units or FSRUs.

LNG World News Staff