GTT secures a tank design order from SHI for a new LNGC

GTT has received a new order from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) concerning the tank design of a new 174,000 m3 LNG carrier, on behalf of a European ship-owner. The delivery of the ship is planned for the third quarter 2020, the French company said in a media release.

GTT’s membrane containment system Mark III Flex has been selected for the design of the tanks.

Philippe Berterottière, Chairman and CEO of GTT declared: “We are very pleased to pursue our partnership of excellence with Samsung Heavy Industries through this new order.”