French naval engineering firm Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has secured two approvals in principle (AiP), one from DNV and one from Bureau Veritas (BV), for its three-tank liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker design.
The AiPs were issued for the Mark III and NO96 technologies developed by GTT.
By suppressing one cofferdam, one pump tower and all associated cryogenic equipment, the new three-tank LNG carrier concept can cut down construction expenses.
Furthermore, to reduce materials costs, the...
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