GTT and PipeChina Engineering Technology Innovation Co. Ltd are pleased to announce the signing of a licence agreement for the use of GTT membrane containment technology for onshore LNG storage. Through this partnership, the two companies are committed to jointly pursuing commercial projects dedicated to the construction, in the near future, of onshore LNG storage tanks, equipped with renewable energy storage features and incorporating the GST® membrane containment technology developed by GTT.
Sang Guangshi, general manager of PipeChina Innovation, and Adnan Ezzarhouni, general manager of GTT China formalised the agreement at GTT’s headquarters. The signing was witnessed by senior executives from both organisations: Jiang Changliang – vice president of PipeChina Group and Philippe Berterottière – chairman & CEO of GTT Group.
GTT is a technology and engineering group with expertise in the design and development of cryogenic membrane containment systems for use in the transport and storage of liquefied gases. Over the past 60 years, the GTT Group has designed and developed, to the highest standards of excellence, some of the most innovative technologies used in LNG carriers, floating terminals, onshore storage tanks and multi-gas carriers. As part of its commitment to building a sustainable world, GTT develops new solutions designed to support ship-owners and energy providers in their journey towards a decarbonised future. As such, the Group offers systems designed to enable commercial vessels to use LNG as fuel, develops cutting-edge digital solutions to enhance vessels’ economic and environmental performance, and actively pursues innovation in the field of zero-carbon solutions. Through its subsidiary, Elogen, which designs and manufactures proton exchange membrane electrolysers, GTT is also actively involved in the green hydrogen sector.
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