Hoegh LNG has ordered two more 170,000-cbm FSRU newbuildings in South Korea, firming up options held at two separate shipbuilders.

The Oslo-listed company said it has signed one firm newbuilding contract and an agreement for three optional FSRUs with Samsung Heavy Industries.

The firm FSRU will be delivered in May 2019 and the optional FSRUs delivered at about six months intervals from the delivery of the firm vessel.

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