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LNG carrier · IMO 9999993

Archon

Archon is an under construction LNG carrier with 174,000 m³ of cargo capacity. It is on order at HD Hyundai Samho, due for delivery in 2027. The vessel uses WinGD X-DF propulsion. It is owned by Capital Gas.

Cargo capacity

174,000 m³

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

Delivered

2027

HD Hyundai Samho

Sister ships

7

same yard, year and capacity

Specification

IMO number
9999993
MMSI
Not reported
Vessel type
LNG carrier
Cargo capacity
174,000 m³
Containment system
Not reported
Containment family
Not reported
Propulsion
WinGD X-DF
Boil-off handling
Not reported
Flag
Not reported
Length overall
Not reported
Gross tonnage
Not reported
GEM vessel ID
imo:9999993

As GEM reports it: containment “Not reported”, propulsion “X-DF”.

Build and technology

Shipyard

HD Hyundai SamhoSouth Korea · delivered 2027

Cargo containment

Not reported

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.

WinGDpropulsion

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.

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
Elisa Halycon9980552Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF
Hull 8208 (HSHI)1023877Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF
Hull 8209 (HSHI)1023889Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF
Hull 8238 (HSHI)1023906Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF
Hull 8239 (HSHI)1023918Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF
Hull 8262 (HSHI)1051616Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF
Hull 8263 (HSHI)1051628Under construction174,000Not reportedWinGD X-DF