LNG

Gaztransport and Technigaz (GTT), the French technology firm for designs of systems for the maritime transportation and storage of LNG, reported a jump in nine-month revenues as its order book rose to 120 units, including 100 newbuild LNG carriers.

Stena Bulk, the Swedish shipping line with 107 vessels in its fleet including three LNG carriers, has made a major investment in exhaust-cleaning technology to help meet the International Maritime Organization sulfur cap by 2020.

The American Bureau of Shipping, US classification society, has launched a new guide for liquefied natural gas tank barges with remote control and monitoring of essential systems.