Donsotank takes delivery of second LNG-powered tanker in China

Swedish privately-owned shipping firm Donsotank has taken delivery of the second LNG-powered product and chemical tanker from China’s Wuhu yard.

Donsotank said the Chinese yard delivered the 22,000-dwt hybrid tanker Pacifico during a ceremony held on Tuesday.

The DNV-classed LNG-powered ship is a sister vessel to Pacifico. Donsotank took delivery of this ship in December last year.

Donsotank takes delivery of second LNG-powered tanker in China
Image: Donsotank

Designed by FKAB, both of the ice-class 1A ships have Wartsila LNG propulsion but Wuhu also equipped them with a battery pack.

In addition, the 167.3 meters long vessels feature an F-Bow design hull optimized to withstand harsh weather conditions.

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