GTT receives an order for the tank design of two new LNG Carriers

On January 8, 2026, GTT announced that it had received, in the fourth quarter of 2025, an order from the shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGCs) on behalf of the ship-owner Purus. 

GTT will be responsible for the design of the cryogenic tanks for the two vessels, each offering a total capacity of 174,000 m³. The tanks will be fitted with GTT’s Mark III Flex membrane containment system.

Delivery of the vessels is expected between 2028 and 2029.

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