Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has chosen French engineering company Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) to provide the tank design for Celsius Tankers. The order will comprise of two 180,000 m3 tanks for the LNG carrier.
GTT’s Chairman and CEO stated, “We are very pleased to receive this new order from SHI, which confirms CELSIUS TANKERS’ entry into the LNG industry, whom we are pleased to accompany, once more, with our technology.”
GTT will utilize the Mark III Flex membrane system in the tanks and the order is expected to be fulfilled in the first half of 2021.