Kawasaki Heavy inks third deal with NYK for LPG/ammonia carrier

Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has signed up for an additional 86,700 cu m liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and liquefied ammonia gas (NH3) carrier at fellow shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI). The 230 m long LPG-powered vessel will be delivered from KHI’s Sakaide Works in 2024 and, just like the previous pair announced in December

Kawasaki delivers LPG-fuelled LPG carrier

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has announced the delivery of the 84,000 cubic-metre-capacity, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-fuelled LPG carrier Crystal Trinity. Built for Kumai Navigation (PTE), the vessel is the 65th LPG carrier built by Kawasaki and the Japanese shipbuilder’s second 84,000 cbm-capacity LPG carrier equipped with a dual-fuel main engine. The main engine and generator