GTT has received a new order from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) concerning the tank design of a new 174,000m3 LNG carrier, on behalf of a European ship-owner. The delivery of the ship is planned for the third quarter 2020.

GTT’s membrane containment system Mark III Flex has been selected for the design of the tanks.

Philippe Berterottière, chairman and CEO of GTT declared: "We are very pleased to pursue our partnership of excellence with Samsung Heavy Industries through this new order."