Inert gas specialists Maritime Protection, a brand of global survival technology solutions provider Survitec, has been secured a contract valued o supply dry inert gas systems for 24 LNG carriers being constructed
Inert gas specialists Maritime Protection, a brand of global survival technology solutions provider Survitec, has been secured a contract valued o supply dry inert gas systems for 24 LNG carriers being constructed at a major shipyard in China as part of Qatar’s second LNG fleet expansion program.
The contract, valued $26 million (€22.7 million), represents the most significant single order in Maritime Protection’s history and includes the delivery of high-capacity dry inert gas generators, each rated at 21,000 Nm3/h.
The systems will be delivered in phases from 2026 through to 2030, aligning with vessel completion schedules.
The 24 vessels form part of an LNG carrier initiative aimed at meeting the increasing international demand for liquefied natural gas amid ongoing shifts in global energy supply. The series is being built for a consortium of five different shipowners.
“This is a defining contract for Maritime Protection. It’s the largest single order in our history and reflects the growing demand for engineered safety systems in the LNG sector,” said Bernt Øhrn, Managing Director at Maritime Protection.
Inert gas systems are essential and complex safety systems onboard a tanker. Vessels carrying liquefied gas need an inerting solution to ensure it is safe to take
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