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New Times Shipbuilding delivers LNG dual-fuel tanker to Capital

27 May 2026
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New Times Shipbuilding has delivered a 112,500-dwt LNG dual-fuel product and crude oil tanker to Capital. The handover adds another modern tanker to the fleet and reflects continued demand for fuel-efficient newbuildings.

New Times Shipbuilding delivered a 112,500-dwt LNG dual-fuel product and crude oil tanker to Capital, according to the shipyard announcement. The vessel is a dual-fuel design, allowing operation on LNG and conventional fuel, which makes it more flexible for trading and emissions management.

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