South Korea

GasLog’s 174,000 cbm LNG carrier named in South Korea
Clean Fuel

GasLog’s 174,000 cbm LNG carrier named in South Korea

The newest vessel to join the GasLog fleet, LNG carrier GasLog Italy, was officially named at Hanwha Ocean shipyard in Geoje, South Korea.

about 2 years ago
MPCC takes delivery of final 5,500 TEU methanol-ready boxship from Korea
Alternative Fuels

MPCC takes delivery of final 5,500 TEU methanol-ready boxship from Korea

MPC Container Ships (MPCC) has taken delivery of the final 5,500 TEU methanol-ready containership from HJ Shipbuilding & Construction.

about 2 years ago
Capital-Executive welcomes four LNG-ready boxships (Video)
Alternative Fuels

Capital-Executive welcomes four LNG-ready boxships (Video)

Ship management and marine service provider Capital-Executive Ship Management has taken delivery of four liquefied natural gas-(LNG) ready containerships from HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea.

about 2 years ago
ABS and KRISO join forces on nuclear-powered ships
Alternative Fuels

ABS and KRISO join forces on nuclear-powered ships

Classification society ABS and the Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) have teamed up to work on advancing commercial small modular reactor (SMR)-powered ships and floating SMR power generation platforms.

about 2 years ago
disruptions
Green Marine

HD KSOE lands colossal $2.67 billion order for 12 containerships

South Korean shipbuilding giant HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has been awarded a contract to construct twelve containerships for an undisclosed shipowner.

about 2 years ago
Panoramic view of Gwangyang 1st LNG Terminal; Source: POSCO International
Fossil Energy

South Korea’s LNG terminal fully operational, second due in 2026

POSCO International has completed the construction of the first non-state-owned liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at the country’s Gwangyang port, which is meant to increase energy security for the East Asian country.

about 2 years ago
Scarlet Ibis LNG vessel; Source: Northern Marine
Fossil Energy

Hyundai Glovis welcomes first LNG carrier to its fleet

Hyundai Glovis has entered the liquefied natural gas (LNG) transportation industry thanks to the delivery of its first LNG carrier, which was overseen by ship management and marine services solutions company Northern Marine.

about 2 years ago
LNG-fueled 7,000 CEU car carrier, to be operated by Hyundai Glovis, delivered
Clean Fuel

LNG-fueled 7,000 CEU car carrier, to be operated by Hyundai Glovis, delivered

Guangzhou Shipyard International, (GSI) a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, and China Shipbuilding Trade have signed and delivered Glovis Sunshine, a 7,000 CEU LNG dual-fuel car carrier built for H-LINE Shipping.

about 2 years ago
Yang Ming’s boxship receives sustainable biofuel in South Korea
Alternative Fuels

Yang Ming’s boxship receives sustainable biofuel in South Korea

Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has decided to bunker its 11,000 TEU containership YM Together with sustainable biofuel in South Korea.

about 2 years ago
Elogen gets KGS’s certification for stacks used in its electrolyzers
Funding & Regulation

Elogen gets KGS’s certification for stacks used in its electrolyzers

Elogen has received a certification from the Korean Gas Safety (KGS) for its stacks, the key components of its electrolyzers for hydrogen production.

about 2 years ago
Mystery European shipowner places $237 million order for ammonia carriers at HD KSOE
Ammonia

Mystery European shipowner places $237 million order for ammonia carriers at HD KSOE

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has booked a new order for the construction of two very large ammonia carriers (VLACs).

about 2 years ago
Celsius Copenhagen (for illustration purposes only); Source: Celsius
Fossil Energy

GTT lands tank design gigs for LNG carrier and FSRU

GTT has been hired to design tanks for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier and for a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU).

about 2 years ago