Sept 6 (LNGJ) - Gaztransport and Technigaz (GTT), the French LNG storage technology company, has received an order from Dalian Shipbuilding in Northeast China for the tank designs for two LNG carrier newbuilds. The vessels have been ordered by Sea Jade Investment, a joint venture comprising Hong Kong-based shipping company Wah Kwong as well as China Gas and China Ship Leasing.
The vessels will each have capacity of 175,000 cubic metres and will be fitted with the GTT Mark III Flex membrane containment system. “The delivery of the vessels is scheduled between the first and the third quarters of 2027,” said GTT.