Design Approval Issued for Mark V Containment System

October 23, 2015

GTT Mark V LNG membrane insulation system (Courtesy GTT)
GTT Mark V LNG membrane insulation system (Courtesy GTT)

Press relase -  Bureau Veritas has issued Design Approval for the new Mark V LNG membrane containment system designed by France’s GTT. This clears the way for the system to be used in new LNG carriers and FLNGs.

 

The Mark V technology is an optimized version of GTT’s Mark III system. It is composed of double insulation with reinforced polyurethane foam. The new system also includes an innovative nickel-steel alloy corrugated secondary membrane and offers a significant improvement in the warranted daily boil off rate.

 



 

 

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