ADNOC Logistics and Services plc on Monday confirmed the early delivery of Arada, a 175,000 m³ liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier constructed by Jiangnan Shipyard in China.

Arada is the fifth of six newbuild LNG carriers ordered by ADNOC L&S as part of its ongoing fleet expansion programme. Following delivery, the vessel has commenced operations.

Keith Mander, Manager of Marine Projects at ADNOC Logistics & Services, with crew members and representatives from Jiangnan Shipyard, marked the delivery of Arada at the shipyard in China.