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Total-MOL agreement for a second lighter GNL to employ in the port of Marseilles
The new unit of bunkeraggio will be taken in delivery in 2021
December 4, 2019
To the agreement between the French shipowning group CMA CGM with the Total compatriot for the supply in the port of which liquified natural gas Marseilles Fos to the new portacontainer from 15.000 teu that the navigation company will take in delivery from the 2021 it adds to an agreement that Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions (TMFGS), branch of the oil group Total, has signed with the shipowning company Japanese Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for the chartering of a second lighter for the bunkeraggio of which liquified natural gas that it will be used in the port of Marseilles Fos.
The new unit of bunkeraggio will be constructed by the Chinese ship yard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and will be delivered in 2021. The lighter, long about 135 meters, will have an ability to 18.600 cubic metres. The unit will specifically be planned for the supply of GNL in the area of the Mediterranean to ships of miscellaneous type, between which portacontainer, to cisterniere, ferries and great cruise ships.
The lighter, of French flag, will be operated by MOL jointly to the Gazocean French, company specialized in the liquified gas transport that takes part of the Total group. The Total group has taken rental a first lighter from MOL at the beginning last year, ship that will be employed in Europe North(on 6 February 2018).
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To the agreement between the French shipowning group CMA CGM with the Total compatriot for the supply in the port of which liquified natural gas Marseilles Fos to the new portacontainer from 15.000 teu that the navigation company will take in delivery from the 2021 it adds to an agreement that Total Marine Fuels Global Solutions (TMFGS), branch of the oil group Total, has signed with the shipowning company Japanese Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) for the chartering of a second lighter for the bunkeraggio of which liquified natural gas that it will be used in the port of Marseilles Fos.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
