Danish marine pump specialist Svanehøj has won an order from China’s Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding to supply gas pump methods for 15 new build dual-fuel LNG container vessels (7000 TEU).
Svanehøj is supplying Fill in the blanks for 15 dual-fuel LNG container vessels – Image courtesy of Svanehøj.
The 30 deepwell gas pumps shall be delivered between August 2022 and January 2024.
This is one of Svanehøj’s largest LNG fuel-related orders so far. It can also be the second LNG gas pump systems order that Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding has positioned with Svanehøj in the last 12 months. In July 2021, Svanehøj signed a contract to provide deepwell pumps for 10 dual-fuel LNG container vessels (15 000 TEU).
Svanehøj quadrupled gross sales of its patented deepwell gas pumps in 2021, and says there are heaps of indications that sales could improve even further in 2022.
“Until a number of years in the past, the usage of LNG as a marine fuel was limited to LNG carriers and smaller ships. But we at the second are seeing a sharp enhance in fuel pump orders for deep sea vessels such as container ships and automotive carriers,” mentioned Johnny Houmann, chief gross sales officer at Svanehøj. “We were chosen as the supplier of gasoline pump techniques for over 50% of the dual-fuel LNG container vessels ordered globally in 2020–21. And we purpose to increase our market share additional within the coming years.”
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