Transportasi LNG melibatkan pengangkutan gas alam yang telah dicairkan pada suhu sangat rendah (-160°C) untuk memudahkan penyimpanan dan pengangkutan dalam volume yang lebih kecil. Diperlukan kapal khusus (LNG Carrier) atau FSRU (Floating Storage Regasification Unit) dengan tangki cryogenic yang mampu menjaga suhu rendah dan mencegah kebocoran. Pelanggan pada segmen angkutan LNG merupakan perusahaan energi, pembangkit listrik, atau industri besar yang membutuhkan LNG sebagai bahan bakar atau bahan baku.
Until today, PT GTS Internasional Tbk. (GTSI) is well known as a pioneer and the leading business entity in LNG transportation services. The Company leases LNG vessels with crew Indonesian members and possesses experience, competence and certification as well as fulfills international shipping requirements.
In addition to being an LNG transportation service provider, the Company has developed a new business segment since 2018 to serve gas regasification infrastructure to PLN through the development of Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU). The Company through its subsidiary, PT Permata Khatulistiwa Regas (PKR), owns an FSRU Jawa Satu.
Through the Company's subsidiary, PT Humolco LNG Indonesia (HLI) which provides complete and professional ship management services in accordance with QS-SHE (Quality, Security, Safety, Health and Environmental Protection) standards. HLI's presence complement the business lines of GTSI considering the complexity in managing LNG & FSRU.