LNG carrier · IMO 9873852
BW Helios
BW Helios is an operating LNG carrier with 174,000 m³ of cargo capacity. It was built by Hanwha Ocean and delivered in 2021. The vessel uses Membrane (system not specified) cargo containment and MAN ME-GI propulsion. It is owned by BW Group.
Cargo capacity
174,000 m³
about 78,300 t per full cargo at 450 kg/m³
Delivered
2021
Hanwha Ocean
Sister ships
7
same yard, year and capacity
Specification
- IMO number
- 9873852
- MMSI
- Not reported
- Vessel type
- LNG carrier
- Cargo capacity
- 174,000 m³
- Containment system
- Membrane (system not specified)
- Containment family
- Membrane
- Propulsion
- MAN ME-GI
- Boil-off handling
- Not reported
- Flag
- Not reported
- Length overall
- Not reported
- Gross tonnage
- Not reported
- GEM vessel ID
- imo:9873852
As GEM reports it: containment “membrane”, propulsion “ME-GI”.
Build and technology
Shipyard
Hanwha OceanSouth Korea · delivered 2021
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BW Lesmes | 9873840 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | MAN ME-GI |
| Global Sea Spirit | 9880465 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| LNG Rosenrot | 9877133 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Maran Gas Amorgos | 9887217 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Maran Gas Ithaca | 9892717 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Maran Gas Kalymnos | 9883742 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Yiannis | 9879674 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | MAN ME-GI |