South Korea

GTT to design fuel tank for new LNG carriers DSME is constructing
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered tank design for new LNG carriers from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Elogen partners up for green hydrogen solutions in Asia Pacific
Elogen and Valmax have signed a collaboration deal for the commercialisation of green hydrogen solutions in Korea.

Fugro to keep supporting South Korean offshore wind expansion
Due to the strong demand for combined geophysical, geotechnical and metocean data services, Fugro has extended its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Underwater Survey Technology 21 (UST21) to support South Korea’s expansion of wind power assets.

TotalEnergies to provide LNG to South Korea’s Hanwha for 15 years
French energy major TotalEnergies has signed a sale and purchase agreement with Korea’s Hanwha Energy for the supply of 600,000 metric tonnes of LNG per year over 15 years, starting in 2024.

GTT to design tank for new LNGC Hyundai Samho is building
Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has ordered the fuel tank design of a new LNG carrier from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Hyundai Heavy orders GTT tank design for 6 new LNG-fueled containerships
Korean shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries has ordered tank designs of six LNG-fueled container vessels from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Korean shipbuilders witness LNG carrier order surge
Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries have won orders for a total of seven new LNG carriers.

Turkey awaits arrival of fourth drillship to prepare for next drilling mission
Turkey’s latest drillship, bought last year from a South Korean shipyard, is set to join three other drillships as the country is working to develop its gas resources amid a growing need for the security of supply.

GTT gets tank order from Hyundai Samho for new LNGC
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received the tank design order for a new LNG carrier from the Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries.

Direct CO2 measurement system on ships wins KR approval
Classification society Korean Register (KR) has awarded Singapore-based Marine Technology Solution a type approval certificate for its direct and continuous CO2 emission measurement system called Carbon Lens.

Korea’s first subsea cable laying vessel launched
LS Cable & System (LS C&S) has held the launching ceremony for what is said to be Korea’s first subsea power cable laying vessel. The ceremony for GL2030 was held on 21 April at Donghae Port in Gangwon-do, where LS Cable & System’s subsea cable factory is located. LS C&S said it is planning to [&hel

Energy Transfer, SK Gas ink long-term Lake Charles LNG supply deal
U.S. firm Energy Transfer will supply LNG to South Korean firm SK Gas from its Lake Charles LNG export facility under an 18-year deal.