Aker Yards senior vice president Michael vom Baur, who is heading a special group on LNG set up within the company, confirmed that Aker is seriously investigating the potential for a return to the sector.
“Aker Yards has moved a step closer to being back in the LNG market by implementing a group-wide centre of excellence for LNG carriers and related technologies under my lead in spring 2006,”vom Baur said.
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