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GTT Obtains AiP from Lloyd’s Register For a Maintenance Optimisation Solution For LNG Membrane Tanks
GTT has obtained Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register, a leading provider of classification and compliance services to the marine and offshore industries. The AiP has been granted, in the Framework of Class Survey, for the use of an …
Jan 19, 2023 / Curious
GTT receives an order from SHI for the tank design of 14 new LNG Carriers
GTT announces that it has received, at the end of June, an order from its partner the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of fourteen new LNGCs, including twelve vessels on behalf of an American ship-owner, and two on behalf …
Jul 22, 2022 / Curious
Bechtel starts construction on Taiwan’s largest LNG storage tanks
The project will support the country’s access to cleaner, greener, and safer energyFriday (Jul 15), Bechtel, CPC Corporation, and MRY broke ground on the project to design and build LNG tanks for the CPC Taichung Phase III LNG import terminal in …
Jul 18, 2022 / Curious
deugro Delivers Four LNG Storage Tanks from the Czech Republic to the Caribbean
deugro moved four LNG tanks with a unit weight of 225.4 metric tons and dimensions of 48.93 x 5.8 x 6 meters from the manufacturer’s yard in Decin, Czech Republic via the Port of Hamburg, Germany to the construction site in the Caribbean Sea. The …
Jul 15, 2022 / Vessels
Indian Register of Shipping completes CAP certification of VLCCs and LPGs of MOL Tankship Management Pte Ltd
Indian Register of Shipping has successfully completed the Condition Assessment Programme (CAP) certification of 4 vessels of MOL Tankship Management Pte. Ltd., Singapore. CAP certificates were issued to 2 Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs) & 2 …
Mar 1, 2022 / Vessels
Terntank held naming ceremony at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard for 15,000 dwt chemical and product tanker
The first of two 15,000 dwt chemical and product tankers in the Terntanks Hybrid Solution series has been named at the China Merchants Jinling Shipyard, Yangzhou, Dingheng Co Ltd.Tern Island will be delivered in December and thereafter Terntank …
Dec 13, 2021 / Vessels
Another important CLEANBU milestone - Klaveness MV Barracuda makes the first switch from dry cargo to jet fuel
Klaveness CLEANBU vessel, MV Barracuda, successfully completed last week the first voyage carrying a part cargo of jet fuel to Korea after discharging her previous cargo of soya beans in China in early May. After discharging the soya bean cargo, she …
Jun 1, 2020 / Vessels
Hyundai Heavy Industries localizing tech for LNG fuel tanks
South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has joined forces with its compatriot steelmaker POSCO on localizing materials for the liquefied natural gas fuel tanks. The shipbuilder said in its statement that it applied POSCO’s 9 …
Oct 1, 2019 / Vessels