SCI gets new build Liquefied Natural Gas LNG carrier MT PRACHI

SCI gets new build Liquefied Natural Gas LNG carrier MT PRACHI

MUMBAI. A Joint Venture comprising The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. , Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. , Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. , and Petronet LNG Ltd , have taken delivery of a new build Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carrier MT “PRACHI” having a capacity of 173,000 m3, from Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. South Korea on 30th November, 2016. 
 
Simultaneously, the vessel has been delivered to Petronet LNG Ltd, New Delhi India’s first importer of LNG on a 19 year charter. SCI’s Chairman & Managing Director, Capt Anoop Kumar Sharma conveyed his greetings on this occasion to all the joint venture partners.

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