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LNG carrier · IMO 9482299

Sonangol Etosha

Sonangol Etosha is an operating LNG carrier with 160,000 m³ of cargo capacity. It was built by Hanwha Ocean and delivered in 2011. The vessel uses Membrane (system not specified) cargo containment and Steam turbine propulsion. It is owned by Mitsui & Co., Sonangol, Sojitz Corp and others.

OperatingMembrane

Cargo capacity

160,000 m³

about 72,000 t per full cargo at 450 kg/m³

Delivered

2011

Hanwha Ocean

Sister ships

2

same yard, year and capacity

Specification

IMO number
9482299
MMSI
Not reported
Vessel type
LNG carrier
Cargo capacity
160,000 m³
Containment system
Membrane (system not specified)
Containment family
Membrane
Propulsion
Steam turbine
Boil-off handling
Not reported
Flag
Not reported
Length overall
Not reported
Gross tonnage
Not reported
GEM vessel ID
imo:9482299

As GEM reports it: containment “membrane”, propulsion “steam”.

Build and technology

Shipyard

Hanwha OceanSouth Korea · delivered 2011

Cargo containment

Membrane (system not specified)Membrane

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
Sonangol Benguela9482304Operating160,000Membrane (system not specified)Steam turbine
Sonangol Sambizanga9475600Operating160,000Membrane (system not specified)Steam turbine