Gas

BW LNG adds second MEGI LNG carrier

Baird Maritime
BW Lilac (Photo: MarineTraffic.com/yvan jolivet)

BW LNG has taken delivery of the LNG carrier BW Lilac from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME).

The 173,400-cubic-metre newbuilding measures 295 metres by 46.4 metres.

The 96,000DWT BW Lilac is the second of three identical ships featuring the M-type, electronically controlled, gas injection (MEGI) engines.

The LNG carrier BW Tulip was delivered earlier this year.