South Korean shipyard hosts twin LNG vessel naming ceremony (Gallery)
South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean shipyard has held a naming ceremony in Geoje for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels, which will enrich the LNG carrier fleet of Poland’s Orlen Group.
The vessels, Danuta Siedzikówna-Inka and Rotmistrz Witold Pilecki, were named by their godmothers, Renata Rosiak, Executive Director at Orlen, and pianist Zuzanna Sejbuk. These ships have been designed to call at the majority of LNG terminals worldwide, which ensures a high degree of operational flexibility. The charter period is ten years, with an option to extend.
While announcing the LNG vessel debut, Orlen explained that these additions expand its capacity to transport liquefied natural gas. The firm is adamant that the ships will enhance the stability and flexibility of gas deliveries to Poland and strengthen the region’s energy security.
According to the Polish player, each new ship can deliver enough gas in a single voyage to supply as many as two million
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