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Dalian Shipbuilding delivers LNG fueled LCO2 carrier

Northern Lights JV announced that the Northern Pioneer, the first in a fleet of four CO2 transport ships, is ready for delivery at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. (DSIC) in Dalian, China. Northern Pioneer and sister ship Northern Pathfinder, which is currently under construction, are built by Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. (DSIC). The yard was awarded the shipbuilding contract in 2021. Two additional ships are being built by Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore Co., Ltd (DSOC). The ship will be registered in Norway and managed by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE). The Northern Pioneer is the first of its kind, custom designed to safely transport liquefied CO2 from capture sites in Europe to the Northern Lights receiving terminal. Facts about the Northern Pioneer Cargo size: 7,500 m3 Length: 130 m Width: 21 m Cargo transport conditions: maximum 19 bar(g) pressure and minimum -35°C temperature Primary fuel: LNG Low-carbon technologies: Wind-assisted rotor sail and air lubrication Furthermore, Northern Lights is the first company to offer commercial CO2 transport and storage as a service. The CO2 receiving facility in Øygarden, Norway, was completed in September and is now ready to receive CO2 from Norwegian and European industries. This is a great moment for Northern ...

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