Spectacular sight as Yari LNG tanker sails past Sheerness

By: John Nurden jnurden@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 10:11, 09 March 2020

Updated: 11:23, 09 March 2020

This giant tanker made a bit of splash when it sailed past Sheerness this morning.

The 294m-long Yari LNG was carrying liquefied natural gas from Zeebrugge to the Isle of Grain.

The 294m 103,885-tonne liquefied natural gas tanker Yari passes Sheerness on Monday morning assisted by four tugs. Picture: John Nurden

Residents along the seafront could see it under way assisted by four tugs from Sheerness.

The 103,885-tonne vessel is registered in Malta.

The tugs were the Svitzer Vidar, Svitzer Monarch, Svitzer Ganges and Switzer Intrepid.

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