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DNV says 8 LNG-powered vessels booked in May

By LNG Prime Staff
DNV says 8 LNG-powered vessels booked in May
LNG-powered NOCC Pacific (Image: NOCC)

Classification society DNV said 36 new orders for alternative-fueled vessels were placed in May, including 8 LNG-powered ships.

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