LNG carrier · IMO 9902914
SM Bluebird
SM Bluebird is an operating LNG carrier with 174,000 m³ of cargo capacity. It was built by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and delivered in 2022. The vessel uses Membrane (system not specified) cargo containment and WinGD X-DF propulsion. It is owned by Korea Line.
Cargo capacity
174,000 m³
about 78,300 t per full cargo at 450 kg/m³
Delivered
2022
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Sister ships
10
same yard, year and capacity
Specification
- IMO number
- 9902914
- 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:9902914
As GEM reports it: containment “membrane”, propulsion “X-DF”.
Build and technology
Shipyard
HD Hyundai Heavy IndustriesSouth Korea · delivered 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alicante Knutsen | 9904194 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Elisa Aquila | 9884473 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Grace Freesia | 9903920 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Huelva Knutsen | 9904209 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Malaga Knutsen | 9904182 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Orion Bohemia | 9902926 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| SM Albatross | 9902902 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Santander Knutsen | 9904170 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Tenergy | 9892456 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |
| Vivit Arabia LNG | 9902756 | Operating | 174,000 | Membrane (system not specified) | WinGD X-DF |