BW confirms three-tank LNG carrier move

BW LNG, a unit of Singapore-based gas shipping giant BW, confirmed to LNG Prime on Monday that it is working with GTT, DNV, and HD Hyundai Group to adopt a new three-tank LNG carrier design.

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