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MOL to operate Japan’s LNG-powered Arctic research vessel

By LNG Prime Staff
MOL to operate Japan's LNG-powered Arctic research vessel
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Japan’s shipping giant MOL has signed a deal to operate Jamstec’s LNG-powered research vessel, Mirai II.

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