It was a purpose built LNG carrier that also has the capability of regasifying its cargo.
This means that the LNG can be vaporised on-ship and fed at high pressure directly into the gas network.
IMO number : 9239616
Name of ship : EXCELSIOR (since 01-01-2005)
Call Sign : ONCD
MMSI : 205423000
Gross tonnage : 93719 (since 01-01-2005)
DWT : 76500
Type of ship : LNG Tanker (since 01-01-2005)
Year of build : 2005
Flag : Belgium (since 01-01-2005)
Status of ship : In Service/Commission (since 13-01-2005)
Last update : 22-02-2011