LNG Chain

LNG carrier · IMO 9976812

Al Qaiyyah

Al Qaiyyah is an operating LNG carrier with 174,000 m³ of cargo capacity. It was built by Samsung Heavy Industries and delivered in 2024. The vessel uses Membrane (system not specified) cargo containment and MAN ME-GA propulsion. It is owned by K3 Consortium.

OperatingMembrane

Cargo capacity

174,000 m³

about 78,300 t per full cargo at 450 kg/m³

Delivered

2024

Samsung Heavy Industries

Sister ships

16

same yard, year and capacity

Specification

IMO number
9976812
MMSI
Not reported
Vessel type
LNG carrier
Cargo capacity
174,000 m³
Containment system
Membrane (system not specified)
Containment family
Membrane
Propulsion
MAN ME-GA
Boil-off handling
Not reported
Flag
Not reported
Length overall
Not reported
Gross tonnage
Not reported
GEM vessel ID
imo:9976812

As GEM reports it: containment “membrane”, propulsion “ME-GA”.

Build and technology

Shipyard

Samsung Heavy IndustriesSouth Korea · delivered 2024

Cargo containment

Membrane (system not specified)Membrane

Firms behind this vessel

Identified from the containment system and engine recorded against the ship, and from firms named on it in our curated list.

Designs the high-pressure ME-GI and low-pressure ME-GA two-stroke dual-fuel engines used to propel LNG carriers on boil-off gas.

Owners and operators

Stakes exactly as GEM reports them for this vessel.

Sister ships

Vessels from the same yard, delivered the same year, with the same cargo capacity to the nearest 1,000 m³. A shared design is likely but not certain.

VesselIMOStatusCapacityContainmentPropulsion
Athos LNG9972672Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Bu Fintas9976824Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GI
Id’Asah9977220Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Maran Gas Antibes9941520Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
Maran Gas Nice9941518Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
North Mountain9953511Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
North Star9953523Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
North Way9953535Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
Nuaijah9976903Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Orion Iris9956604Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Orion Spirit9956587Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Pacific Success9903425Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
Quest Kirishima9963853Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)WinGD X-DF
Umm Graybah9977232Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Venture Bayou9958846Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)MAN ME-GA
Venture Gator9956599Operating174,000Membrane (system not specified)DFDE (dual-fuel diesel electric)