Hyundai Heavy Industries put a price tag on the world’s first LNG fuelled aframax tankers as it confirmed the long-anticipated contract this weekend.

SCF order was front page news for TradeWinds last week.

TradeWinds reported in last week’s print edition that Russian shipowner SCF had teamed up with Shell to place the 114,000-dwt, ice-class IA newbuildings.

In a statement on Sunday, HHI said the four firm vessels, for delivery in late 2018 and early 2019, would cost around around $240m.

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