VOL. XLV

No 49

9-December-2002

OMAN

Oman Plans LNG Fleet Of Up To Six Vessels

The Omani Government has issued tenders for the purchase of two LNG vessels, with the option of acquiring two more a move that would bring its fleet up to six ships. A total of 10 shipyards have been prequalified for the supply of the two 145,000 cu ms vessels: Chantiers de lAtlantique, Kvaerner Masa-Yards, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding, Daewoo Shipbuilding...