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Wison gets ABS nod for new FLNG design

By LNG Prime Staff
Wison gets OK from ABS for new FLNG design
Wison's 3.6 mtpa FLNG (Image: Wison New Energies)

China’s Wison New Energies has won approval from ABS for a new 1.2 mtpa FLNG design. ABS granted the approval in principle to Wison on September 19 during the Gastech conference in Houston. The classification society completed design reviews based on class and statutory requirements. The 268-meter FLNG unit is designed to perform offshore and…

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