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C oncept Sami the requirements that come with LNG pro- the global marine industry, Turku is get- Kouvonen from Meyer Turku believes Design Manager jects – the primary challenge being safety. ting more and more contacts regarding that the shipyard has gained considerable One must be able to find the right tech- its use in various ship projects. know-how in LNG ship-building – and the nology solutions to meet safety require- “You could almost say that the LNG competition has to work hard indeed if ments, while building an efficient system option is at least looked into in connec- they want to catch up. over-all,” says Kouvonen. tion to every new project,” Kouvonen “We have first-hand experience of 8 seatec 1/2016 Now that LNG is clearly trending in reveals.