French LNG containment system specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) announced that it has received two orders from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), reports LNG Industry.
Tank design orders
GTT has received two orders from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), each concerning the tank design of a new LNG carrier.
- One of the orders is on behalf of the ship-owner Tsakos, and
- the other on behalf of Capital Gas Carriers.
Each unit will offer a capacity of 174 000 m3.
Mark III Flex fitted
GTT is an expert in containment systems with cryogenic membranes used to transport and store liquefied gas, in particular LNG.
For this order, GTT will design the tanks of the vessels, which will be fitted with the Mark III Flex membrane containment system. The delivery of the ships is planned during 4Q21.
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Source: LNGIndustry