South Korea
HD Hyundai Heavy rolls out zero-carbon ammonia duel-fuel engine
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has completed the model-based class approval testing for the ‘HiMSEN’ ammonia dual-fuel engine at its Engine Technology Center in Ulsan.
Brazil-bound seven-gen drillship all set for inaugural drilling job with Petrobras (Gallery)
With upgrades and sea trials now out of the way, a newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship is ready to embark on a voyage to Brazil, where it will begin its maiden offshore drilling assignment with the South American country’s energy giant Petrobras. Once Eldorado Drilling, an offshore drilling player ba
Wan Hai Lines orders methanol dual-fuel containership quartet in S. Korea
Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines has placed an order for four methanol dual-fuel containerships in South Korea.
Hanwha Ocean’s rotor sail technology receives blessing from BV, Liberian Registry
South Korean shipbuilding titan Hanwha Ocean has been awarded approvals from the French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV) and the Liberian Registry respectively via a statement of compliance (SoC) and approval in principle (AiP) for its rotor sail technology onboard liquefied natural gas (L
ABS gives green light to SHI’s new ammonia FPSO design
Classification society ABS has approved a new design of an ammonia floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit developed by South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). Having completed design reviews on the topside process, interface system, and layout based on class and stat
Greek operator names LNG carrier
Greek shipping company TMS Cardiff Gas has held a naming ceremony for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) built by South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).
Celsius Tech’s LNG fleet hits double-digit milestone
Celsius Tech Limited, the Hong Kong-based technical management arm of Danish shipowner Celsius, has taken delivery of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel from South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).
ABS and Hanwha Ocean ink deal to accelerate sustainability, digitalization, and cybersecurity in offshore operations
Classification society American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has signed a multi-year Offshore Technology Collaboration Agreement (OTCA) with the South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean, seeking to explore the yet-uncharted territories of sustainability, digitalization and cybersecurity across the maritime
ABS greenlights SHI’s liquefied hydrogen carrier design
Classification society ABS has issued general design approval (GDA) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its detailed design of a liquefied hydrogen carrier.
Hanwha Ocean making $450 million play for Singaporean FPSO player
Hanwha Ocean has put the wheels in motion to expand its capacity in this arena by taking full control over Singapore-based offshore builder Dyna-Mac.
TotalEnergies seals long-term LNG supply deal with South Korean player
France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has signed a multi-year heads of agreement (HoA) with HD Hyundai Chemical, the chemical division of the South Korean shipbuilding conglomerate HD Hyundai, to deliver liquefied natural gas (LNG) for servicing one of the East Asian firm’s industrial sites.
Hyundai Glovis, BYD join forces on car shipping, logistics
South Korean logistics company Hyundai Glovis, part of the Hyundai Motor Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BYD, China’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, to cooperate on logistics and finished vehicle maritime transportation.