LNG carrier · IMO 9972945
Al Reef
Al Reef is an operating LNG carrier with 174,000 m³ of cargo capacity. It was built by Jiangnan Shipyard and delivered in 2025. The vessel uses Membrane (system not specified) cargo containment and WinGD X-DF propulsion. It is owned by ADNOC L&S.
Cargo capacity
174,000 m³
about 78,300 t per full cargo at 450 kg/m³
Delivered
2025
Jiangnan Shipyard
Sister ships
1
same yard, year and capacity
Specification
- IMO number
- 9972945
- MMSI
- Not reported
- Vessel type
- LNG carrier
- Cargo capacity
- 174,000 m³
- Containment system
- Membrane (system not specified)
- Containment family
- Membrane
- Propulsion
- WinGD X-DF
- Boil-off handling
- Not reported
- Flag
- Not reported
- Length overall
- Not reported
- Gross tonnage
- Not reported
- GEM vessel ID
- imo:9972945
As GEM reports it: containment “membrane”, propulsion “X-DF”.
Build and technology
Shipyard
Jiangnan ShipyardChina · delivered 2025
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 X-DF low-pressure two-stroke dual-fuel engine family that burns cargo boil-off gas, in service since 2016 and widely fitted to LNG carriers.
Owners and operators
Stakes exactly as GEM reports them for this vessel.
Owners
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.
| Vessel | IMO | Status | Capacity | Containment | Propulsion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Rahba | 9965435 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |