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Norway, Melkøya, Arctic Lady, LNG Tanker

Delivered in 2006 from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries of Japan, the Arctic Lady carries Liquified Natural Gas from the Statoil operated liquification plant at Melkøya, 600km north of the Arctic Circle. The plant is fed through a 680mm pipe from a subsea production system, 300 metres below the surface, in the Snøhvit (Snow White) Gas Field 140 km northwest of Hammerfest in the Barents Sea.

With a capacity of 145,000 cubic meters, a length of 288 meters and a beam of 49 meters, this vessel can achieve a maximum speed of 19.5 knots at full load.

See also: www.lngsummit.com/pdf/Oystein_Holt.pdf

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Uploaded on July 24, 2015
Taken on July 2, 2015