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Evolution of the global LNG carrier fleet

These graphs show the evolution of the global LNG carrier fleet : annual vessels commissioned, total number of LNG carriers in service and average capacity.

Source : IGU - WORLD LNG REPORT (2022)

Analysis

The commissioning of new LNG carriers remains high, with 56 new vessels in 2021.

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The average capacity of LNG carriers is maintained at around 178 000 bm3 in 2021, This corresponds to the authorised limit of the Panama Canal since its enlargement.

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