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NYK’s Gazocean adds new LNG carrier to its fleet

By LNG Prime Staff
NYK’s Gazocean adds new LNG carrier to its fleet
LNG carrier Elisa Ardea (Image: Gazocean)

French vessel manager Gazocean, a unit of Japan’s NYK, has added a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier to its fleet. France LNG Shipping, a joint venture of NYK and Geogas LNG, owns the LNG carrier. The newbuild LNG carrier in question is the 174,000-cbm, Elisa Ardea, according to a social media post by Gazocean….

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