Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has announced that it has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) to equip a new floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) with its Mark III cryogenic membrane containment system.
The FSRU, scheduled for delivery in 2018, will be built on behalf of Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd at HHI’s Ulsan shipyard in South Korea. It will have a storage capacity of 170000 m3.
Philippe Berterottière, Chairman and CEO of GTT, said: "Thanks to its key partner HHI, GTT is very honoured to be part of the newbuilding programme of one of the leading FSRU providers Höegh LNG […] This new order illustrates the confidence of the offshore industry in our LNG storage technology and our capability to respond to its requirements."