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Japan’s Osaka Gas to launch STS LNG bunkering ops in April

By LNG Prime Staff
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LNG bunkering vessel Seto Azure (Image: Osaka Gas)

Japan’s city gas supplier and LNG importer, Osaka Gas, plans to launch ship-to-ship LNG bunkering operations with the newbuild bunkering vessel Seto Azure next month.

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