Hudong-Zhonghua breaks new record with delivery of QatarEnergy LNG carrier

China’s Hudong-Zhonghua has delivered a new LNG carrier as part of the massive QatarEnergy shipbuilding program. This is Hudong-Zhonghua's seventh delivery of a large LNG carrier this year, setting a new record for the Chinese shipbuilding industry.

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