South Korea
JERA and POSCO looking into low-carbon fuel value chains
JERA has concluded a joint collaboration agreement with POSCO International to realize low-carbon fuel value chains.
European shippping firm adds tank design job to GTT’s docket for four LNG vessels
France’s technological containment specialist Gaztransport & Technigaz (GTT) has received an order from South Korea’s HD Hyundai Samho, a subsidiary of shipbuilding giant HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), for the tank design of four new liquefied natural gas carriers (LNGCs), o
CLdN seals order for 10 new fuel-efficient container carriers in a ‘decisive step’ to expand into LoLo segment
Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN has firmed up an order for ten newbuild fuel-efficient load-on / load-off (LoLo) container vessels as part of its expansion in the LoLo segment within its container carrier fleet. The new ships will be built by HD Hyundai Mipo in Ulsan, South Korea, and have a ca
Purus books two dual-fuel ammonia-ready gas carriers at South Korean shipyard
Purus, a provider of maritime services for the gas transport and offshore wind industries, has placed an order for the construction of two dual-fuel ammonia-ready medium-sized gas carriers (MGCs) at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The 45,000 cubic meter vessels, expected to transport ammonia p
ABS approves two new autonomous technologies for ammonia-fueled ships
ABS has approved two new autonomous technologies for ammonia-fueled ships from HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI).
DNV okays Hanwha Ocean’s rotor sail technology
Classification society DNV has awarded type approval design certification (TADC) for innovative rotor sail technology designed by South Korean shipbuilding major Hanwha Ocean.
HD Hyundai Mipo casts off with the go-ahead from LR for its 20,000 cbm LCO₂ carrier
South Korea’s shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has secured an approval in principle (AiP) from the UK-based classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) for a 20,000 cbm liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO₂) carrier, signalling a ‘step forward’ in bolstering carbon capture and storage (CCS) tech
2008-built ultra-deepwater drillship returns to Seadrill’s fold ahead of first foray into South Korea
Seadrill has brought a sixth-generation ultra-deepwater dual-activity drillship back under its management wing before the rig embarks on its first-ever drilling assignment in an East Asian nation on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula.
DNV okays HMD’s 60,000 cbm LPG/NH3/VCM carrier design
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), a subsidiary of HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), has obtained approval in principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for its innovative 60,000 cbm LPG/NH3/VCM carrier design.
SHI’s ammonia-fueled 9,300 TEU boxship design secures KR’s nod
Classification society Korean Register (KR) has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for its ammonia-fueled 9,300 TEU containership design.
CB&I and Hanwha Ocean’s LH2 carrier design okayed by DNV
CB&I and Hanwha Ocean have received approval in principle (AiP) for the design of a cargo containment system and an 80,000 cbm liquid hydrogen (LH2) carrier from DNV.
ABS greenlights HD Hyundai Mipo’s LCO2 carrier design
Classification society ABS has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD), a division of shipbuilding giant HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), for its design of a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier.