Alternative Fuels
Equinor to charter LNG dual-fuel VLCC from MOL
August 17, 2026
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) said its fourth LNG dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC) will operate on a time charter to Norwegian energy firm Equinor.
IMAGE: MOL’s LNG dual-fuel VLCC concept. MOL
The vessel, Tsurugidake, was recently named at the Dalian COSCO KHI Ship Engineering shipyard in China.
It will be the third of MOL's dual-fuel VLCCs to be chartered to Equinor.
It is equipped with an LNG fuel tank with a capacity of more than 10,000 cbm.
By Nachiket Tekawade
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