KIEV, June 15 - Ukraine is considering measures, such as tax breaks, to stimulate its domestic shipbuilding industry to build a fleet of tankers capable of shipping liquefied natural gas, Deputy Prime Minister Serhiy Tyhypko said Friday.

“We have to support manufacturing of the tanker fleet for transportation of liquefied natural gas,” Tyhypko said while visiting Zaria-Mashproekt, a gas equipment producer, his press service reported.