GTT receives order from DSME for three LNGCs for Teekay

2015-01-14

Paris – 14 January  2015. GTT, world leader in the design of membrane containment systems for the maritime transportation and storage of LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) announces an order for three large LNGCs (Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers).  The three ships will be built by the Korean shipbuilder DSME (Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering).

The LNGCs are expected to be delivered throughout 2018 and will be built with the innovative NO 96 GW technology, which allows an optimized boil-off rate of cargo LNG.

Philippe Berterottière, Chairman and CEO of GTT commented: “DSME and Teekay are two long-term partners. We are delighted to see that these companies have chosen, once again, membrane containment solutions for new buildings”.

 

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