Purus orders two 98,000 cbm very large ethane carriers (VLEC)
Purus orders two 98,000 cbm very large ethane carriers, equipped with dual fuel ethane engines, from Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea, scheduled for delivery in 2026 and 2027.
These vessels will feature dual-fuel ethane engines and optimized cargo handling systems, enabling lower CO2 and SOx emissions. Additional energy-saving devices will further contribute to emission reductions. Both vessels shall be delivered directly into long-term time charters.
Purus is a world leader in providing global energy customers with maritime services to the offshore wind and gas industries.