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Joint venture of EGAS, Leth and Kanfer Shipping for the bunkering of LNG in Egyptian ports
The company will rent a new bettolina ordered by the Norwegian company last year
July 26, 2022
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) and Leth Suez Transit and the Norwegian Kanfer Shipping have subscribed recently a memorandum of undertanding to establish bunkering of liquefied natural gas in Egyptian ports on the Mediterranean and on the Red Sea. The agreement provides for the establishment of a joint venture that will lease a Kanfer bettolina which will be used in Egypt. This new company, in addition, it will acquire liquefied natural gas from EGAS or other suppliers and will sell it to shipowners and others maritime operators.
In May 2021 the Norwegian Kanfer ordered two primes bettoline for carrying out gas bunkering services natural liquefied, ships with a capacity of 6,000 cubic meters which were commissioned to the Chinese shipyard Taizhou Wuzhou Shipbuilding Industry Co. and that will be taken over in the second half of next year. The contract includes options for the construction of additional units.
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