LPGC Ayame

History
Singapore
NameAyame
OwnerMitsui O.S.K. Lines
OperatorWilhelmsen Lines aka Wilhelmsen Ship Management
BuilderMitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd, Nagasaki
Yard number2250
Launched26 January 2010
Completed30 April 2010
HomeportSingapore
Identification
General characteristics
TypeGas carrier
Tonnage
  • 51,041 GT
  • 55,076 DWT
  • 55,396 NT
Length230 m (750 ft)
Beam36.6 m (120 ft)
Draught15.5 m (51 ft)
Depth11.6 m (38 ft) (deck edge to keel)
Propulsion
Speed25.5 knots (47.2 km/h; 29.3 mph)
Capacity83,000 m3 (2,900,000 cu ft)

LPG/C Ayame is a Very Large Gas Carrier (VLGC), with a capacity of 83,000 m3 (2,900,000 cu ft), delivered in 2010 from MHI Ltd. of Nagasaki, and under the management of Wilhelmsen Lines Malaysia.