Shipyard gets design approval for world's largest LNG-carrier

The ship is 344 meters long and has five tanks that can be filled with LNG. 
DNV’s global Business Director Gas Carriers & FSRU, Martin Cartwright (3rd from left), presenting the certificate to Song Wei, Chief Engineer of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Company Limited (4th from right). | Photo: Dnv Pr
DNV’s global Business Director Gas Carriers & FSRU, Martin Cartwright (3rd from left), presenting the certificate to Song Wei, Chief Engineer of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Company Limited (4th from right). | Photo: Dnv Pr

Norwegian classification company DNV has given the thumbs up to a design for a liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier that will become the largest of its kind.

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