Flex液化天然气新船在韩国试水

中国石化新闻网讯 由亿万富翁约翰·弗雷德里克森（John Fredriksen）控股的公司Flex LNG，是液化天然气船运业务的新兴公司，在韩国推出了其新建的LNG运输船。

在一份简短的社交媒体声明中，Flex液化天然气公司称，新造船编号8010于9月6日星期五在现代重工船厂下水。

该船名为Flex Aurora，是一艘二冲程船，配有一个低压X-DF船，能够运输17.4万立方米的冷冻燃料。

Flex进一步指出，它是这种发动机技术下首批进入市场的未定型船舶之一。

一旦完全配装和启动，她将在2020年第二季度末投入运营。

陈雨雁 编译自 天然气世界新闻

原文如下：

Flex LNG newbuild launched in South Korea

Flex LNG, the company controlled by billionaire John Fredriksen and an emerging player in the LNG shipping business, had its newbuild LNG carrier launched in South Korea.

In a brief social media statement, Flex LNG said the newbuilding number 8010 was launched on Friday, September 6 at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard.

The vessel, to be named Flex Aurora, is a two-stroke vessel with a low-pressure X-DF vessel capable of transporting 174,000 cubic meters of the chilled fuel.

Flex further noted that it is one of the first uncommitted vessels with this kind of motor technology entering the market.

Once fully refurbished and mobilized she will be available for business at the end of the second quarter of 2020.