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  • COSCO Shipping licensed to construct GTT’s systems for offshore LNG units

    4 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Certification & Classification, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    French LNG containment specialist GTT and Chinese shipyard COSCO Shipping (Qidong) Offshore, a subsidiary of shipping and logistics company COSCO Shipping, have signed a technical assistance and license agreement (TALA) for the construction of GTT membrane containment systems. Specifically, this agreement enables the shipyard to construct GTT’s technologies for offshore LNG units, such as floating […]

  • HD Hyundai Heavy Industries orders GTT’s tank design for new LNG carriers

    29 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has secured a new order from South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the tank design of two new LNG carriers. The order is related to two LNG carriers being built for an undisclosed European shipowner. Each vessel will offer a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters. GTT will design […]

  • GTT nets technical services contract for JOVO-operated LNG carriers

    25 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has signed two technical services agreements (TSA) with China-based energy supplier JOVO, with contracts covering GTT’s assistance and operational support for JOVO-operated LNG carriers (LNGCs). GTT said it will provide its field expertise for inspections, maintenance, repairs and engineering consultancy, adding that JOVO will also benefit from access to GTT’s […]

  • GTT bags new LNGC and VLEC tank design order

    21 March 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    GTT has received an order from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) for the tank design of two LNGCs and a VLEC.

  • GTT and CSSC team up to work on LNG shipping solutions

    8 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has signed a strategic agreement with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) to cooperate on LNG shipping solutions. Specifically, the agreement provides for cooperation between GTT and twelve subsidiaries of the CSSC conglomerate, notably in ship design and construction, cryogenic containment technologies for LNG shipping, LNG as fuel and smart shipping […]

  • GTT nets tank design order for eight new very large LNGCs

    14 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from a Chinese shipyard for the tank design of eight new very large liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs). GTT said it will design the tanks for these eight LNG carriers, which will each offer five tanks with a total capacity of 271,000 m3. The tanks will […]

  • GTT bags two new LNGC tank design orders

    10 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has received two orders for the tank design of two new liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs). The first LNGC will be realized by the South Korean shipyard Hanwha Ocean, GTT said, adding that the vessel will have a total capacity of 174,000 m3 and will be fitted with the NO96 […]

  • Hyundai Heavy Industries taps GTT for tank design of 17 new LNGCs

    16 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from the South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for the tank design of 17 new liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs). According to GTT, the order was made on behalf of a “leading” LNG player. The LNG containment specialist will design the tanks of […]

  • GTT signs LNG technical services agreement with Chinese shipyard

    6 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has signed a technical service agreement with the ship repair unit of Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding, a part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). The agreement was signed on November 1, 2023, by Adnan Ezzerhouni, General Manager of GTT China, and Sun Shumeng, Managing Director of Qingdao Beihai’s ship repair branch. […]

  • GTT, Deltamarin win LR’s AiP for LNG dual-fuel VLCC design

    27 October 2023
    Certification & Classification

    French containment specialist GTT and Finnish firm Deltamarin have obtained approval in principle (AiP) for the design of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC) from classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR).

  • Samsung Heavy Industries taps GTT for tank design of 15 new LNGCs

    27 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an order from its partner, the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), for the tank design of 15 new liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs). According to GTT, the order was received in early 2024 on behalf of a “leading” LNG player. GTT will design the tanks of these […]

  • TotalEnergies, GTT win BV’s nod for large-scale LH2 carrier design

    1 February 2024
    Certification & Classification, Storage, Vessels

    French energy giant TotalEnergies and compatriot containment specialist GTT have received approval in principle (AiP) is for the preliminary design of a 150,000 cbm large-scale LH2 carrier equipped with the GTT containment system.

  • GTT receives new LNGC tank design orders

    18 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has received, in the third quarter of 2023, two orders for the tank design of three new liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs). The company said the first two LNGCs will be built by the South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI), on behalf of a European shipowner. These […]

  • Ascenz Marorka inks digital maritime services deal with Brunei Gas Carriers

    8 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Technology, Vessels

    Ascenz Marorka, a subsidiary of French LNG containment specialist GTT, has signed a contract with Brunei Gas Carriers to provide its Amadi vessel with a comprehensive range of digital maritime services designed for LNG carriers (LNGCs). Encompassing the full spectrum of Ascenz Marorka’s ‘Smart Shipping’ solution, the contract is said to include on-board data collection, […]

  • Yang Ming picks GTT’s tank design for its newbuild LNG-fueled containerships

    11 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    On behalf of Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) has placed an order at French company GTT for the design of the cryogenic fuel tanks of five large LNG-fueled containerships. GTT revealed the order on October 10, stating this was “the first time that […]

  • DHT Holdings behind order for four VLCCs at South Korean yards

    29 February 2024
    Vessels

    Bermuda-based crude oil tanker company DHT Holdings placed orders for four very large crude carriers (VLCCs) at South Korean shipyards Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, part o fHD Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (HD KSOE), and Hanwha Ocean.

  • Construction starts on CMA CGM’s new dual-fuel 23,000 TEU boxship

    21 November 2023
    Vessels

    Chinese shipbuilder Hudong Zhonghua has started the construction of the first out of four new deal-fuel 23,000 TEU containerships for French shipping giant CMA CGM.

  • Seatrium delivers 12,000 cbm Brassavola for LNG bunker services in Singapore

    29 January 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Brassavola, a 12,000 cubic meter LNG bunker vessel set to be deployed in the Port of Singapore, has been delivered to Indah Singa Maritime, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). The bunker vessel was built by Singapore’s Seatrium, previously known as Sembcorp Marine, which announced the delivery via social media on January 29. […]

  • CoolCo secures sale and leaseback financing for two newbuild LNG carriers

    19 October 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    Cool Company (CoolCo) has entered into sale and leaseback financing arrangements with Huaxia Financial Leasing for two LNG carriers that are being built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea. Following the earlier announcement of the purchase of two 2-stroke LNG carrier newbuilds, namely Kool Tiger and Kool Panther, CoolCo has now fully financed the two […]

  • Steel cut for CoolCo’s 2-stroke LNG carrier

    18 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries has started the construction of a 2-stroke LNG carrier for Cool Company (CoolCo). According to CoolCo’s brief social media update, the steel cutting ceremony for the LNG carrier was held on October 10, 2023. The vessel named Kool Panther is one of two newbuild 2-stroke LNG carriers that […]

  • DNV to class Purus Marine’s dual-fuel VLECs

    16 January 2024
    Certification & Classification, Vessels

    Classification society DNV has been selected to class two Purus Marine’s dual-fuel very large ethane carriers (VLECs). 

  • DSIC progressing construction of CMES’ LNG carriers

    11 December 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Vessels

    China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC) is pressing on with the construction of 175,000 cubic meter LNG carriers ordered by compatriot China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES). On December 8, DSIC said it had held a keel laying ceremony for the first ship in the joint project with CMES and China Classification Society (CCS). At the same […]

  • GTT nets technical services contract for CMA CGM LNG-powered ships

    4 October 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    French LNG containment specialist GTT has signed a technical services agreement (TSA) with compatriot shipping and logistics major CMA CGM Group. Under the agreement, GTT will provide CMA CGM with maintenance and operation services for 49 ‘biomethane and e-methane ready’ LNG-powered container vessels, all equipped with GTT’s Mark III, Mark III Flex and Recycool technologies. […]

  • ABS Global LNG Academy up and running in Qatar

    15 February 2024
    Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has inaugurated a training center in Doha, Qatar, dedicated to using the latest techniques to educate marines in modern LNG vessel operations. The ABS Global LNG Academy, which is supported by state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy, is a coordinated effort with industry partners to make the academy the global epicenter for […]

  • Rotterdam’s PortXL and GTT join hands on maritime innovation

    4 October 2023
    Innovation

    PortXL, the Rotterdam-based accelerator for maritime, sustainable start-ups and scale-ups, has formed a strategic partnership with French containment specialist GTT to work in the field of maritime innovation.