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ビンゴ 5 予想
- 1st FSRU Independently Built, Owned and Operated by Japanese Shipping Company -

September 29, 2017

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Junichiro Ikeda) today announced that a naming ceremony for the MOL ビンゴ 5 予想 Challenger was held at the Okpo shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd.in Korea on September 28.This is the first ビンゴ 5 予想 for MOL to independently build, own and operate.

Many Guests were invited to witness the naming of our ビンゴ 5 予想 as the MOL ビンゴ 5 予想 Challenger. The MOL ビンゴ 5 予想 Challenger will provide storage and regasification services to a project in Turkey after delivery during October. Operation is slated to commence within 2017.

TheMOL ビンゴ 5 予想 Challenger has a LNG storage capacity of 263,000m3 and has LNG re-shipment and gas transfer capabilities. Its specifications allow for the re-export of LNG and supply of LNG to neighboring regions where the vessel is located. ビンゴ 5 予想 is moving boldly into the LNG secondary transport and LNG fuel supply businesses in Asia and Central and South America regions where it anticipates rising demand for LNG.

FSRUs are drawing attention as a solution for flexibility and mobility in the LNG supply chain. MOL will promote the ビンゴ 5 予想 business, which meets customer needs for diversified LNG procurement, as one of world's largest LNG carrier operators, the only Japanese ビンゴ 5 予想 owner and operator, and the only Japanese shipping company that owns and operate ビンゴ 5 予想.

In addition to ownership and operation of the ビンゴ 5 予想, MOL announced its decision to participate in an ビンゴ 5 予想 project in India (*2), reflecting its ongoing strategy to "pursue vertically integrated businesses that are not limited to transportation in the LNG business," as set forth in its new "Rolling Plan 2017" (*3) management plan. MOL is always ready to move assertively into progressive and creative business fields and contribute to the growth of the LNG business.

(*1) For details, please refer to the press release on September 1, 2017:
ビンゴ 5 予想 to Participate in LNG Receiving Terminal Project in India

(*2) For details, please refer to the press release on April 28, 2017:
New Management Plan "Rolling Plan 2017"

[ Outline of ビンゴ 5 予想 ]

Length : 345.00 m
Breadth : 55.00 m
LNG storage capacity : 263,000m3
Regas discharging capacity : 540 MMscfd
Shipyard : Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. (headquarters: Geoje, Korea)
Flag of registry : Bahamas


MOL ビンゴ 5 予想 Challenger


At the naming ceremony on September 28