South Korea

Doosan starts producing fuel cell systems using Ceres’ solid oxide technology
Hydrogen

Doosan starts producing fuel cell systems using Ceres’ solid oxide technology

South Korean company Doosan Fuel Cell has begun mass production of fuel cell stacks utilizing the solid oxide technology of UK company Ceres.

about 1 year ago
EXMAR launches its first ammonia-powered gas carrier
Alternative Fuels

EXMAR launches its first ammonia-powered gas carrier

Belgian shipping company EXMAR has launched its first ammonia-powered gas carrier at HD Hyundai Mipo shipyard in South Korea.

about 1 year ago
Illustration; Source: QatarEnergy
Fossil Energy

First financing in place for 25 Korea-built vessels in QatarEnergy’s massive LNG shipbuilding program

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat), Qatar’s shipping and maritime player, has joined forces with the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) to set up the first financing package for 25 conventional liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers being constructed in Korea.

about 1 year ago
Lloyd’s Register okays HD KSOE’s 210,000 dwt multi-fuel bulk carrier design
Alternative Fuels

Lloyd’s Register okays HD KSOE’s 210,000 dwt multi-fuel bulk carrier design

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for its 210,000 dwt multi-fuel Newcastlemax bulk carrier design.

about 1 year ago
FSRU steel-cutting ceremony; Source: Gaz-System
Fossil Energy

First steel cut for Poland’s FSRU at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard

Poland’s gas transmission system operator (TSO), Gaz-System, has confirmed a steel-cutting ceremony, held in South Korea, for the country’s floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU), which will be part of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal located in the Gulf of Gdańsk.

about 1 year ago
SUMMER SALE: Up to 50% off on advertising on offshore-energy.biz
Alternative Fuels

SUMMER SALE: Up to 50% off on advertising on offshore-energy.biz

Offshore Energy has launched a summer sale with up to 50% off on advertising packages, ending on July 31. Use this opportunity to book your advertising campaign and multiply ways to increase exposure to the industry! Get 15% off for one, 25% off for two, and 50% off for three products or more. Conta

about 1 year ago
Yang Ming
Alternative Fuels

Big plans ahead: Yang Ming orders 15,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel boxship fleet

Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has unveiled the order of seven 15,000 TEU liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel containerships at South Korea’s shipyard Hanwa Ocean.

about 1 year ago
South Korean firm finishes construction of 'Asia's largest HVDC cable facility'
Cabling

Construction of ‘Asia’s largest HVDC cable facility’ wraps up

South Korean subsea cable manufacturer LS Cable & System has completed the construction of what it says is the largest high-voltage direct current (HVDC) cable production facility in Asia. LS Cable & System announced on July 16 that it had completed the construction of its fifth submarine cable plan

about 1 year ago
$360M investment to be made for first phase of South Korean subsea cable manufacturing plant
Cabling

$360M investment to be made for first phase of South Korean subsea cable manufacturing plant

South Korean Taihan Cable & Solution is investing $360 million for the first phase of construction of its second submarine cable manufacturing facility, which will once operational deliver a production capacity nearly five times greater than the company’s first submarine cable plant. Taihan opened t

about 1 year ago
South Korea’s YPP to invest up to $3.1B in green hydrogen production in Kazakhstan
Ammonia

South Korea’s YPP to invest up to $3.1B in green hydrogen production in Kazakhstan

YPP and Kazakh Invest have signed a framework agreement on cooperation for the implementation of a green hydrogen production project in Kazakhstan.

about 1 year ago
WinGD’s ammonia dual-fuel engine installed on EXMAR gas carrier newbuild
Alternative Fuels

WinGD’s ammonia dual-fuel engine installed on EXMAR gas carrier newbuild

“World’s first” oceangoing ammonia-powered gas carrier, currently under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo shipyard in South Korea, has been fitted with an ammonia two-stroke engine developed by Swiss marine power company WinGD. WinGD has delivered and installed its X52DF-A engine on the 46,000 cubic m

about 1 year ago
$23M investment to back Amogy’s ammonia-to-power expansion into Asian markets
Alternative Fuels

$23M investment to back Amogy’s ammonia-to-power expansion into Asian markets

U.S.-based ammonia-to-power solutions provider Amogy has secured an additional $23 million in venture financing to advance development of its maritime products and support expansion into Asian markets.

about 1 year ago