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Sinokor’s LNG carrier sold for demolition

By LNG Prime Staff
Sinokor's LNG carrier sold for demolition
For illustration only (Image: Sinokor)

Sinokor’s 1979-built LNG carrier, Coral Energy, has reportedly been sold for demolition. According to VesselsValue, South Korea’s Sinokor sold the 126,400-cbm LNG carrier on an ‘as is’ basis. It said the steam LNG carrier, which has about 3700 MT of aluminum, was sold to an undisclosed demolition buyer in Labuan, Malaysia. VesselsValue suggests the price…

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