Mitsui invests billions in LNG vessels
Japanese Mitsui & Co. has signed a billion-dollar contract to long-term charter five new LNG vessels, says the carrier. The aim is to have eight vessels transporting LNG from the US to Japan.
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN
The Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co. is betting big on LNG transports (Liquefied Natural Gas) and has signed a contract to long-term charter five new LNG vessels at a maximum price of USD 3.7 billion, says the carrier. The contract has a max duration of 25 years, starting in 2017-2018.
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