Q-LNG 400 launched from VTHM

PASCAGOULA, Miss. - A few weeks after being named, the Q-LNG 4000 was launched from the docks of VT Halter Marine. The Q-LNG 4000 is America’s first offshore Liquefied Natural Gas Articulated Tug and Barge (LNG ATB) unit. The Q-LNG 4000 barge is designed to carry 4,000 cubic meters of LNG. Its tug, the Q-Ocean Services, is scheduled to launch in late October. “We are equally pleased that the ATB unit is Jones Act compliant, meaning she was constructed in America, owned by an American company, crewed by Americans under an American flag,” said Shane J Guidry, CEO of Q-LNG Transport. “We are equally pleased that the ATB unit is Jones Act compliant, meaning she was constructed in America, owned by an American company, crewed by Americans under an American flag.” LNG ATB Unit is anticipated for delivery in the first quarter of 2020. (Source: VT Halter Marine 10/16/19) https://vthm.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/VT-Halter-Marine-launches-first-US-flagged-offshore-LNG-bunkering-barge-for-QLNG.pdf