South Korea
Black & Veatch wins FEED contract for Canada’s Ksi Lisims LNG project
LNG infrastructure solutions company Black & Veatch, in collaboration with Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) of South Korea, has been awarded a front-end engineering design (FEED) contract for the Ksi Lisims LNG nearshore floating production facility in northwest Canada. Developed jointly by Western LN
Pioneering steps: OCI Global bunkers world’s 1st green methanol-powered containership as the feeder starts its maiden voyage
Dutch producer and distributor of hydrogen-based products OCI Global has completed what has been described as ‘the world’s first green methanol bunkering operation’ at the Port of Ulsan, Korea. The bunkering operation took place on Sunday, July 16, when OCI fueled A.P. Moller Maersk’s first green me
Pan Ocean names new LNG bunkering vessel chartered by Shell
South Korean shipping company Pan Ocean has christened its newest liquified natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel which is set to be chartered to energy company Shell LNG.
Celsius’ newest dual-fuel LNG carrier named in South Korea
Denmark’s shipping company Celsius Shipping has hosted a naming ceremony for the latest liquified natural gas (LNG) tanker Celsius Geneva in South Korea.
Evergreen confirms massive $5 bln deal for 24 methanol-fueled containerships
Taiwanese container shipping major Evergreen Marine has sealed the order for twenty-four methanol dual-fuel containerships in a monumental step toward decarbonizing its fleet. The construction deal has been divided between industry major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), and Nihon Shipyard, a joint ve
KOMAC’s ammonia-fueled containership design wins nod from ABS
Korea Maritime Consultants Co., Ltd. (KOMAC) has secured approval in principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for its design of an ammonia-fueled containership. The 3,600-TEU vessel design aims to address what KOMAC forecasts will be as an increase in the market need for small-scal
CCS grants 1st approval for ammonia and methanol valves in South Korea
China Classification Society (CCS) has granted the first approval in principle (AiP) for ammonia and methanol valves in South Korea.
Maersk: World’s 1st containership operating on green methanol delivered
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller Maersk has revealed that the world’s first containership operating on green methanol has been delivered.
HD KSOE enjoys ordering rush, nets $320mln contract for LPG carrier trio
South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (HD KSOE) has been enjoying ordering rush these days with new deals signed for newbuild vessels, including three liquified petroleum gas (LPG) carriers.
GTT nets new LNGC tank design order from Samsung Heavy
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received several orders from its partner, the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), for the tank design for a total of five new LNG carriers (LNGCs). According to GTT, the order was made on behalf of a number of international ship owners. GTT will
Industry firsts: SHI tests autonomous navigation system on 15K TEU boxship
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has tested an autonomous navigation system installed onboard a 15,000 TEU containership.
Alpha Gas launches LNG carrier Energy Endurance
Greek ship management company Alpha Gas SA has launched a new LNG carrier Energy Endurance at the South Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI). With a cargo capacity of 174,000 cbm and XDF engine technology, the vessel is due for delivery from the yard in Q1 2024. Besides Energy Endur