Yards battle for CNG marine first

Four Asian shipyards are vying to build a fleet of compressed natural gas (CNG) vessels destined for Vietnam in what is primed to be the world's first marine CNG project.

New drive: CNG is used to fuel buses but it is about to make a debut splash off Vietnam as part of a project steered by TransCNG International

Russell Searancke
Iain Esau

Published 19 June 2009, 07:21Updated 9 July 2012, 10:48

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