CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-LARGE LNG CARRIER-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-LARGE LNG CARRIER-LAUNCH (CN)

(240527) -- DALIAN, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo provided by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) shows a domestically developed liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier with a payload capacity of 175,000 cubic meters being built in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province on May 24, 2024. TO GO WITH "Domestically-developed large LNG carrier launched in NE China's harbor city" (DSIC/Handout via Xinhua)

CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-LARGE LNG CARRIER-LAUNCH (CN)

CHINA-LIAONING-DALIAN-LARGE LNG CARRIER-LAUNCH (CN)

(240527) -- DALIAN, May 27, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo provided by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) shows a domestically developed liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier with a payload capacity of 175,000 cubic meters being launched in Dalian, northeast China's Liaoning Province on May 27, 2024. TO GO WITH "Domestically-developed large LNG carrier launched in NE China's harbor city" (DSIC/Handout via Xinhua)

Chinese shipbuilder delivers customized shuttle tanker

STORY: Chinese shipbuilder delivers customized shuttle tanker DATELINE: April 1, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:49 LOCATION: DALIAN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of NS Pioneer 2. various of engineers in DSIC 3. various of the manufacturing process 4. various of NS Pioneer STORYLINE: NS Pioneer, a shuttle tanker with a loading capacity of 155,000 tonnes, was delivered to its customer on Thursday, in northeast China's harbor city of Dalian. According to the Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd., the 279-meter tanker is able to operate in waters with depths of over 1,000 meters. It's equipped with industry-leading systems of dynamic positioning and bow loading. The shipyard stated that the customized tanker has been delivered to CNOOC Petrochemicals Import & Export Co., Ltd., and will be put into service to transport oil produced by the deep-water oil fields of Buzios and Mero, Brazil. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Dalian, China. (XHTV)