Anthony Veder’s small-scale LNG carrier gets tank

China’s Jiangnan Shipyard is continuing to progress work on Anthony Veder’s 30,000-cbm LNG carrier in order to deliver the vessel to the Dutch owner later this year.

Jiangnan said in a statement it had lifted the second type C bi-lobe cargo tank with a capacity of 16,000 cbm onto the small vessel to be named Coral Nordic.

Anthony Veder’s small-scale LNG carrier gets tank
Image: Jiangnan Shipyard

The state-owned yard claims this is currently the world’s largest type C LNG tank.

According to Jiangnan, the 30,000-cbm vessel will feature two type C tanks and dual-fuel propulsion.

Anthony Veder’s small-scale LNG carrier gets tank
Image: Jiangnan Shipyard

It started building this vessel in October 2020 and now will work on launching the newbuild.

The DNV-classed ship will be 176.8 meters long and 28.8 meters wide.

VesselsValue data suggests that Anthony Veder ordered the ship for about $65 million.

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