LNG

Sept 11 (LNGJ) - Gaztransport and Technigaz (GTT), the French LNG storage tank technology firm, said it received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries of South Korea to design tanks for four new LNG carriers to be built for the Greek shipowner Capital Gas Carriers, a subsidiary of the Capital Group of Evangelos Marinakis. GTT said its Mark III Flex technology had been selected for the tanks on the four ships, each with 174,000 cubic metres of capacity. The delivery of the vessels is scheduled for between the end of 2020 and mid-2021. “We are pleased with the long-term partnership of excellence developed with HHI,” said Philippe Berterottiere, Chairman and Chief Executive of GTT. “This new order represents a major project to which we are proud to contribute,” he added.