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Gtt Receives An Order From Hd Ksoe For Tank Design Of Four New Lng Carriers

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LNG Industry•February 05, 2026•1 min read

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In early 2026, GTT has received an order from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KOE) for the tank design of four new LNG carriers.

The LNG carriers will be built by the shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, each with a capacity of 200 000 m3. The cryogenic tanks of the vessels will be equipped with the Mark III Flex+ membrane containment system, developed by GTT.

Delivery of the vessels is scheduled between 3Q28 and 1Q29.

Read the article online at: https://www.lngindustry.com/liquid-natural-gas/04022026/gtt-receives-an-order-from-hd-ksoe-for-tank-design-of-four-new-lng-carriers/

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