Man diesel and turbine's marine LNG gas system manufacturer MAN Cryo has signed with Turkey Sefine shipyard ship to provide a Italy ferry with LNG gas supply system of contract.
MAN Cryo order for marine LNG gas supply system
The LNG gas supply system consists of a 150 m3 vacuum insulated storage tank and an auxiliary device including a LNG vaporizer, a pressure recovery device, a fuel storage station, and a heat exchanger, including a.
The MAN Cryo gas supply system will supply three of the ferry's twin fuel propulsion engines and will be delivered on 2017, November. The ship was the first ship to be propelled by LNG.
It is reported that the MAN Cryo gas supply system will be installed in a LMG Marin design for Italy Caronte & Tourist, and will mainly undertake in the double end ferry from Italy to Sicily, between the access point of St. Giovanni town and Messina Town, the operation of the Messina strait.
The 2 - and - 21.5 - meter - wide ferry deck can carry up to 290 cars and a total of 1500 passengers on board the ferry.