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Japan racing Singapore in LNG bunkering hub set up

THE first bunkering vessel to be operated in Japan will be delivered within in two years, and will supply LNG as a fuel to vessels operating in Chubu in central Japan, as the nation aims to become an LNG bunkering hub.

Helen Clark

First Japanese LNG bunkering vessel is slated to start operation in 2020

Together Toyota Tsusho, Chubu Electric Power, Nipon Yusen KK and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha placed the order for the vessel with Kawasaki Heavy Industries. Japan and Singapore both have hopes to become...

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