Marine Vicky an LNG first for Singapore

Singapore has welcomed its first LNG-utilising bunker tanker, in the form of the dual-fuel, 7,990dwt Marine Vicky. Built by Keppel Nantong Shipyard for Singaporean bunker tanker owner/operator Sinanju,  the tanker was also designed domestically, by naval architect SeaTech Solutions International. SeaTech claims to have drawn up 77 bunker tanker designs for Singaporean operations to date.   According to Sinanju managing director Ju Kai Meng, Marine Vicky will help to “pioneer the use of LNG as a clean, alternative fuel for...