LNG Chain

LNG carrier · IMO 9877145

Gail Bhuwan

Gail Bhuwan is an operating LNG carrier with 176,500 m³ of cargo capacity. It was built by Hanwha Ocean and delivered in 2021. The vessel uses Membrane (system not specified) cargo containment and WinGD X-DF propulsion. It is owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.

OperatingMembrane

Cargo capacity

176,500 m³

about 79,425 t per full cargo at 450 kg/m³

Delivered

2021

Hanwha Ocean

Sister ships

0

no match in the tracker

Specification

IMO number
9877145
MMSI
Not reported
Vessel type
LNG carrier
Cargo capacity
176,500 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:9877145

As GEM reports it: containment “membrane”, propulsion “X-DF”.

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.

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.

No other tracked vessel shares this yard, delivery year and capacity.