In a statement issued in the hourleading up to the holiday recess Nasdaq-quoted DLNG said Gazprom Marketing& Trading (Singapore) hired the 149,700-cbm Clean Force (built 2008) for 13years but failed to shed light on the day rate.
The operator pointed out that the currentcharterer will redeliver the vessel in July 2015, which is when the newcontract is scheduled to commence.
Previously, securities filings indicate BGGroup wasn’t planning to hand the ship back until the third quarter of 2016after exercising an option to extend the duration of its fixture by anadditional three-year term in 2013.
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