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6 October 2026

Nord Gas Solutions wins equipment order for two additional VLECs

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Nord Gas Solutions wins equipment order for two additional VLECs

Nord Gas Solutions has secured a new order from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for two additional Very Large Ethane Gas Carriers (VLECs). The company will supply cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems for the vessels. SHI will build the two VLECs at its shipyard in South Korea for an established Asian joint venture. The latest order follows an earlier contract covering five VLECs . As a result, the programme now includes seven vessels using Nord Gas Solutions technology.

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