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Naming Ceremony For 4 LNGs' - A World First Event

Naming Ceremony For 4 LNGs' - A World First Event

In February 2009 Samsung Heavy Industries held a combined naming ceremony for four of the world's largest LNG carriers. Ordered by Qatargas in May 2006, three of the vessels are Q-Max size, with a liquid gas capacity of 266,000m 3 (a little over 180,000,000m 3 of gas at ordinary temperature and pressure). Each Q-Max vessel is 345 metres in length, 54 metres in breadth and 27 metres in height with a cruising speed of 19.5 knots. The fourth ve

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