Babcock LGE, a Rosyth-based marine engineering business within Babcock International, has won a new assignment with South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) that covers four 88,000-cubic-meter (cbm) very large gas carriers (VLGCs), bolstering its position in the global liquefied gas handling market.
Illustration; Credit: Samsung Heavy Industries
Babcock LGE has secured a contract with Samsung Heavy Industries for four 88,000 cbm VLGCs being built in South Korea for shipowner Oceonix, representing another project win in the Asian country, which the Scottish player believes reinforces the value of its engineering capability, system integration expertise, and experience across large-scale gas carrier applications.
Andrew Fitzgerald, Commercial Director for Babcock LGE, commented: “Securing this latest contract with Samsung Heavy
