Facts and figures about the "Höegh Esperanza"
The "Höegh Esperanza" is an extraordinary ship not only due to its specialization. It can store the volume of several 25-meter swimming pools and convert it into natural gas. In this section, you will find all the numbers, data, and facts about the "Höegh Esperanza".
The "Höegh Esperanza" can store up to approximately 180,000 cubic meters of liquefied natural gas. This volume could fill about 3,000 swimming pools, each 25 meters long, with water. Each year, around five billion cubic meters of natural gas are imported via the "Höegh Esperanza" and fed into the German gas network.
The "Höegh Esperanza" has a length of 294 meters, a width of 46 meters, and a draft of 12.6 meters.
The FSRU "Höegh Esperanza" can reach a speed of 18 knots at sea, which is about 33 kilometers per hour.
The FSRU "Esperanza" was built in 2018 at the South Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. It sails under the Norwegian flag and is part of the fleet of the shipping company "Höegh LNG AS."
Home port: Oslo
