Algerian LNG vessel to arrive in Turkey on Dec. 24

- Vessel is sailing under flag of Bahamas

Algerian energy company Hyproc Shipping's LNG carrier, Lalla Fatma N'Soumer, is due to arrive in Turkey on Dec. 24, according to ship-tracking data on Wednesday.

With a capacity of 144,888 cubic meters, the vessel left Algeria's port of Arzew on Dec. 20 and is currently en route to its next destination, the Aliaga LNG terminal in Izmir.

The vessel, which was built in 2004, is sailing under the flag of the Bahamas.

It is expected to arrive in Turkey at 12.00 a.m. local time (0900 GMT) on Friday.

By Murat Temizer

Anadolu Agency

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