GTT scores LNGC tank order from Samsung Heavy

French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an LNG carrier tank order from the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries.

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GTT scores LNGC tank order from Samsun Heavy
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Samsun Heavy has once again chosen GTT’s tech for the tank design of a new liquefied natural gas carrier.

This LNG carrier will have a total LNG tank capacity of 180,000 cubic metres. It will specifically feature the Mark III Flex membrane containment system.

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Earlier this month, the shipyard revealed it won an order for a new LNG carrier which amounts to about $217 million.

Recently, SHI also ordered the GTT’s cryogenic fuel tank design for four new LNG-fueled containerships.