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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Sep 29, 2023 (Fri)

QatarEnergy orders 17 LNG carriers from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

Sam-hyun (left) and Saad al-Kaabi

　QatarEnergy, Qatar’s state-run energy company, announced on September 27 that it had signed a shipb ・・・続きはログインして下さいnext 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