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GTT Scores Orders for 2 LNG Carriers

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

October 15, 2015

GTT, a designer of membrane containment systems for the maritime transportation and storage of liquefied natural gas (LNG), announced it has received an order for two LNG carriers (LNGCs), to be built by the shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME).
 
The two ships, to be operated by BW Group, are expected for delivery in 2018 and 2019, respectively.
 
GTT said the two LNGCs will be equipped with NO96 GW technology, allowing an optimized boil-off rate of LNG cargo.