Korean shipyard wins order of 14 new LNG tankers

High demand for LNG provides Samsung Heavy with orders on LNG tankers valued around USD 3bn. Buyers are shipping companies from Bermuda and Africa.
Photo: Issei Kato/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Issei Kato/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy has secured orders for 14 new liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker vessels for unnamed shipowners from Bermuda and Africa, writes Yonhap News Agency.

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