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South Korea’s IOB takes on four ice-class LNG carriers, eyes Arc7 expansion

The Busan-based manager plans to expand its Arctic LNG fleet as sanctions leave specialised vessels struggling to secure employment.

Newsdesk6 October 20262 min readAggregated

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South Korea’s IOB takes on four ice-class LNG carriers, eyes Arc7 expansion

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