Höegh LNG takes delivery of 10th FSRU

Höegh LNG holdings recently took delivery of Höegh Galleon, its 10th floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).

The vessel was built at Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea and has a storage capacity of 170,000 cubic metres of LNG and a regasification capacity of 21 million standard cubic metres per day.

Höegh Galleon is scheduled to enter an 18-month interim time charter (TCP) with Cheniere Marketing International in September 2019. After the TCP with Cheniere, the vessel is planned to move to Australia for AIE’s FSRU project in Port Kembla.

Höegh LNG has been selected as the FSRU provider for by AIE. Höegh Galleon is planned to serve the project from the end of 2020.