STEALTHGAS INC., a ship-owning company serving primarily the liquified petroleum gas (LPG) sector of the international shipping industry, announced today the delivery of Gas Cerberus .
The Company took delivery of the 5,000cbm LPG carrier, Gas Cerberus, from the yard which has since been deployed in the spot market. This is the second Newbuilding in a series of five; the first one being the 5,000cbm Gas Elixir that was delivered on February 28th and deployed on a 22-month time charter. The third 5,000cbm Newbuilding, the Gas Myth, is scheduled to be delivered in July 2011. The Company also announced that the delivery of the fourth vessel the 7,500cbm Gas Husky was rescheduled from the end of November 2011 to the beginning of January 2012. The last vessel, the 7,500cbm Gas Esco is scheduled to be delivered in May 2012.
Gas Cerberus LPG Carrier is built by Kanrei Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.(Japan)
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Source: STEALTHGAS, May 12, 2011.