GTT secures LNG tank gig from China’s DSIC

French LNG containment giant GTT has secured a tank design order from China’s shipbuilder DSIC for two 175,000-cbm LNG carriers. GTT won the contract in the third quarter of 2024. According to GTT, the LNG carriers’ tanks will be fitted with GTT’s Mark III Flex membrane containment system. DSIC will build the LNG carriers for…

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