GTT receives an order from a Korean shipyard to design the LNG tanks of 3 new LNG carriers

2017-12-22

Paris – December 22, 2017. GTT has received an order from a South Korean shipyard regarding the design of the LNG tanks of 3 new LNG carriers. The deliveries are due in the first semester of 2020.

GTT will design the LNG tanks of the units, each having a capacity of 174,000 m3. The tanks will be equipped with the membrane containment system Mark III Flex, a sea-proven technology developed by GTT. This insulation system guarantees a Boil-Off Rate of 0.085%V/day. It has already been used to equip 48 vessels in service today.

The shipowner and shipyard's names remain undisclosed for now.

 

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