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GTTās Ascenz Marorka Adds Americas to Fleet Performance Monitoring Tool
Ascenz Marorka, GTTās smart shipping arm, has expanded its real-time fleet performance monitoring service to cover the Americas.Following deployments in France and Singapore, the extension to Vancouver strengthens Ascenz Marorkaās global reach.With operations now spanning three key locations, Ascenz Marorka ensures round-the-clock support, helping ship-owners, charterers, and ship managers maintainā¦
GTT Wins Order for LNG Carrier Tank Design
GTT received an order from an Asian shipyard for the tank design of two new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGCs) on behalf of an Asian ship-owner. GTT will design the tanks of these two vessels, which will each offer a total capacity of 174,000 cu. m. and will be fitted with a membrane containment system from the NO96 series developed by GTT. Deliveries of the vessels are scheduled for the second and third quarters of 2027.
Twelve Large Container Ships to Have GTT LNG Fuel Tanks
GTT has received an order from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries to design the cryogenic fuel tanks for 12 new LNG-fuelled container vessels on behalf of a European shipowner.The Mark III Flex membrane tanks will have a capacity of 12,750 cubic metres and the ā1 bargā design, which allows an effective operating pressure of up to 1 barg instead of the customary 0.7 barg.The Mark III membrane system is a containment and insulation system directly supported by the shipās hull structure.
GTT Deepens Collaboration with COSCO for Multi-Gas Vessels Development
French engineering firm Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT), COSCO Shipping LNG Investment (Shanghai) (CSLNG), and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for multi-gas vessels development.The three parties have agreed to carry out an in-depth partnership in the fields of LNG Carriers (LNGCs), Ultra Large ethane carriers (ULECs), Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs)ā¦
GTT and COSCO to Cooperate on Training and Shipbuilding
GTT, COSCO Shipping LNG Investment (Shanghai) and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry have signed a strategic cooperation agreement for the construction of LNG carriers.The three parties have agreed to carry out an in-depth partnership in the fields of LNG carriers, ultra large ethane carriers (ULECs), very large ethane carriers (VLECs), floating liquefied natural gas (FLNGs), as well as LNG and ammoniaā¦
ASRY Earns GTT's Certification for LNG Carrier Repairs
The Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY) has secured a certification from French engineering firm Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) for compliance with the highest international standards for repairing and maintaining LNG carriers.The certification was announced during ASRYās participation in the Seatrade Maritime Qatar conference, held in Doha in the first week of February. ASRY receivedā¦
GTT to Design Tanks for Three New VLECs
French engineering firm GTT has booked an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of three new very large ethane carriers (VLECs), bound to become the worldās largest VLECs.The three ethane carriers will each feature a total capacity of 100,000 m3 and will be fitted with GTTās Mark III membrane containment system.The VLECs will be able to trade various types of liquefied gases such as Ethaneā¦
GTT Finds Chinese Partner to Build Its Membrane Containment Systems
GTT has signed a technical assistance and license agreement with the Chinese shipyard Hengli Shipbuilding (Dalian), part of the Hengli Group, to build its membrane containment systems for various types of vessels.This agreement strengthens GTT's presence in China, enabling the broader deployment of its advanced technologies across the region.It will enable Hengli to offer advanced solutions using GTTās membrane containment systemsā¦
GTT wins Tank Design Order for 6 LNG Carriers
GTT announces that it has received, in the first quarter of 2025, an order from its partner the Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua (Group) Co. Ltd. for the tank design of six new very large Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers.These six LNG carriers will each feature a total capacity of 271,000 mĀ³ and will be fitted with GTTās NO96 Super+ membrane containment system.Deliveries of the vessels are scheduled for the second quarter of 2028ā¦
Harren Group Opts for VESPER Performance Management Platform for Its Fleet
Vessel Performance Solutions, a subsidiary of Ascenz Marorka, GTT Groupās smart shipping arm, has announced that Harren Group, a family-run shipping conglomerate, has selected VESPER as its performance management platform for 30 vessels of their fleet.VESPER, Vessel Performance Solutionsā advanced performance management platform, enables comprehensive monitoring through data processing and automated reporting.Under the contractā¦
GTT Books FSRU Tank Design Order from Korean Shipyard
French engineering company GTT has received an order from a Korean shipyard for the tank design of a new floating storage regasification unit (FSRU).The FSRU is being built for the Asian shipowner.GTT will design the tanks of this FSRU, with a total capacity of 204,000 m3.The tanks will be fitted with the NO96 GW containment system developed by GTT.The delivery of the vessels is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2027.
GTT Pens Technical Services Deal for Eight Maran Tankersā New Suezmax Vessels
GTT has signed technical services contract with Maran Tankers, the oil tanker shipping arm of the Angelicoussis Group, for their upcoming eight LNG dual-fuel Suezmax vessels.The vessels have been ordered in 2023 at New Times Shipyard in China.Although the future Suezmax vessels will not be equipped with GTT systems, Maran Tankers has chosen to collaborate with GTT due to its experience for ensuringā¦
French Firm Secures Service Contract for Coral Sul FLNG Off Mozambique
GTT, the technology expert in membrane containment systems for the transport and storage of liquefied gases, has signed a service contract with Coral FLNG for Eni-operated Coral Sul FLNG unit.Under the agreement, GTT will provide technical support services to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of the LNG storage tanks on board of the Coral Sul FLNG.These services include on-site and remote technical assistanceā¦
GTT Secures Tank Design Job for Two Ultra Large Ethane Carriers
French engineering company GTT has received an order from Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Samho for the tank design of two new Ultra Large Ethane Carriers (ULEC).The order has been placed on behalf of shipowner Eastern Pacific Shipping.GTT will design the tanks of these two vessels, which will each offer total capacity of 150,000 m3. The tanks will be fitted with the Mark III membrane containment systemā¦
GTT Lands Tank Design Order for Six Ultra Large Ethane Carriers
French engineering company GTT has received an order from its partner Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) for the tank design of six Ultra Large Ethane Carriers (ULEC), on behalf of ship-owner Eastern Pacific Shipping.GTT will design the tanks of these unique ULEC, which will each offer a capacity of 150,000 m3, the largest ever to be built for ethane transport.The tanks will be fitted with the Mark III membrane containment system developed by GTT.
GTT, Nikkiso to Equip 10 LNG-Fuelled Container Ships with Recycool Reliquefaction System
French engineering company GTT, collaboration with Japanese Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases, has secured an order from a Chinese shipyard to equip ten LNG-fueled container ships with its advanced passive boil-off gas management system Recycool.Recycool is an environmentally friendly solution designed to reliquefy excess boil-off gas from LNG-fuelled ships equipped with high-pressure engines.
GTT Books Tank Design Orders for CMA CGMās 12 LNG Container Ships
French engineering firm GTT has received two orders from its Korean partner HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) to design the cryogenic fuel tanks for 12 new LNG-fueled container vessels on behalf of CMA CGM.Under these new orders, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Hyundai Samho (HSHI) will each build six container ships.Each ship will offer a capacity of 15,500 TEU and integrate LNG tanks with a total volume of 12ā¦
HD Hyundai Heavy Hires GTT for LNG Carriers Tank Design
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has placed on order to French engineering firm GTT for the tank design of two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, on behalf of a European ship-owner.GTT will design the tanks of these two vessels, which will each offer a capacity of 174,000 m3.The tanks will be fitted with the Mark III Flex membrane containment system developed by GTT.Delivery is scheduled between the first and second quarters of 2028.
GTT to Design Tank for Celsiusā LNG Carrier
French engineering company GTT has received an order from Chinese shipyard for the tank design of a new LNG carrier being built for Danish shipowner.The order was placed by China Merchants Heavy Industry-Jiangsu shipyard for the LNG carrier being built for Celsius.GTT will design the tanks of this vessel, which will offer a total cargo capacity of 180,000 m3 and will be fitted with the Mark III Flex membrane containment systemā¦
GTT Wins Tank Design Order for MOLās FSRU
French engineering company GTT has secured an order from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for the tank design of a floating storage regasification unit (FSRU).The order was booked in the second quarter of 2024.Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries hired GTT for the tank design of a new FSRU, on behalf of the Japanese ship-owner Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL).GTT will design the tanks of this FSRU, with a total capacity of 170ā¦
