{
  "id": 9835168,
  "title": "New LNG Carrier for Diamond Global Energy Named “DIAMOND GAS NEXUS”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/new-lng-carrier-for-diamond-global-energy-named-diamond-gas-nexus",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-25T21:00:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/new-lng-carrier-for-diamond-global-energy-named-diamond-gas-nexus/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On September 18, NYK hosted a naming ceremony for a newly constructed liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier at HD Hyundai Samho Co., Ltd. in South Korea. The event was graced by prominent figures, such as DGE CEO Tetsuro Wada and NYK Executive Officer Ryutaro Okuzawa. Mr. Wada officially christened the vessel as \"DIAMOND GAS NEXUS.\"\n\nThe ship is chartered to Diamond Global Energy Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, based in Singapore, under a long-term time-charter agreement. NYK Group manages the vessel, which is primarily expected to facilitate LNG transportation for the Cameron LNG project in the United States, a project shared by Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK.\n\nThe vessel boasts advanced features, including the latest WinGD dual-fuel slow-speed diesel engine, capable of utilizing both fuel oil and boil-off fuel. Moreover, it is equipped with a sub-cooler system that cools cargo and minimizes the generation of excess boil-off gas, thereby enhancing transportation efficiency and lowering environmental impact.\n\nThe NYK Group's medium-term management plan, \"Sail Green, Drive Transformations 2026,\" focuses on expanding existing core businesses and venturing into new growth sectors. In the context of the Energy Business Division, NYK has intensified efforts towards the LNG/LPG carrier segment, perceiving it as a promising growth area. The company aims to bolster its position as a leading LNG carrier owning and management entity by leveraging its extensive experience, expertise, and extensive networks.",
  "summary": "On September 18, NYK held a naming ceremony for a newly built liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier at HD Hyundai Samho Co., Ltd. in the Republic of Korea. The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests and stakeholders, including Tetsuro Wada, CEO of Diamond Global Energy Pte. Ltd. (“DGE”), and Ryutaro Okuzawa, Executive Officer of NYK. ...",
  "key_points": [
    "NYK named LNG carrier \"DIAMOND GAS NEXUS\" on September 18",
    "Ship chartered to Diamond Global Energy, Singapore subsidiary of Mitsubishi",
    "Features WinGD dual-fuel engine and sub-cooler system for efficiency"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}