Stena Orders Sixth LNG-powered Ferry

by Ship & Bunker News Team
Tuesday May 29, 2018

A liquified natural gas (LNG) ferry has been ordered by shipping company Stena Roro [roll on/roll off].

The order is part of a series of ships being built for the company in China, according to maritime news provider LNG Shipping.

The dual-fuel vessel, which is the sixth in the series, will be delivered in 2021 and chartered to French company Brittany Ferries where it will work on the company's popular UK/Spain routes.

The fifth ship in the series has been chartered to DFDS. There are further two order options outstanding for this class of ship, which are in the e-flexer ropax class.