Greece-based LNG shipper GasLog said its LNG newbuild SN2300 kicked off sea trials off South Korea.

GasLog’s LNG newbuild GasLog Georgetown starts sea trials

The vessel, being built by Samsung Heavy Industries is a 174,000-cbm X-DF LNG carrier.

Currently known as SN2300, the LNG carrier will be named as GasLog Georgetown.

The vessel features MK III Flex Plus cargo containment system giving a low boil-off rate of 0.07 per cent, combined with a sub-cooler, GasLog said in a brief statement through its social media channels.

The vessel is scheduled for delivery in October.

To remind, the vessel was launched by the South Korean shipyard in March this year.

Source: Offshore Energy