French LNG containment giant GTT has secured approval from classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its Next1 LNG cargo containment system.
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Shipbuilders Conrad and Samsung Heavy received approval in principle from classification society ABS for the basic design of a 12,000-cbm LNG bunkering articulated tug-barge (ATB) intended for construction in the United States.
French LNG containment giant GTT expects approximately 550 orders for large LNG carriers over the next ten years, according to chief executive Francois Michel.
French LNG containment giant GTT received orders for 56 liquefied natural gas carriers, two very large ethane carriers, one FSRU, and five LNG storage tanks in the first half of this year, while its revenue decreased 0.4 percent compared to the same period last year.