South Korea

U.S. firm teams up with Korean player to pursue energy projects in North America
W&T Offshore has joined forces with Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) to explore energy-related projects in North America.

GTT scores LNGC tank order from Samsung Heavy
French LNG containment specialist GTT has received an LNG carrier tank order from the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries.

Busan Port outlines roadmap to carbon neutrality by 2050
Busan Port Authority (BPA), the governing body of the South Korean Port of Busan, has launched the establishment of a comprehensive plan for carbon neutrality of the port by 2050.

KOGAS and BP sign long-term US LNG supply deal
Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) has signed a long-term contract with British oil and gas company BP for the purchase of US LNG.

Hyundai Samho orders GTT tank design for 2 LNG vessels
Korean shipyard Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has ordered the tank design for two new LNG vessels from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

DSME orders GTT tank design for 3 new LNG carriers
South Korean shipbuilder DSME has ordered tank design for three new LNG carriers from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Samsung Heavy picks GTT tank design for 4 new LNG-fueled containerships
Samsung Heavy Industries has ordered tank design for four new LNG-fueled containerships from the French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Boxfish ROV systems to improve South Korean maritime safety, marine environment
Boxfish Research, a New Zealand manufacturer of subsea remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), is introducing its ROV systems to the South Korean market to improve the country’s maritime safety and marine environment.

Hyundai Glovis, Woodside ink long-term LNG shipping deal
Hyundai Glovis, the logistics arm of South Korea’s Hyundai Group, has signed a long-term contract with Australian Woodside Energy to enter the liquefied natural gas (LNG) transportation business.

DSME orders GTT tank design for two new LNGCs
South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has ordered tank design for two LNG carriers (LNGCs) from French LNG containment specialist GTT.

Danaos orders four more methanol-ready containerships
Greek shipowner Danaos Corporation has placed orders for four methanol-ready 7,200 TEU containerships.

Sempra and KOGAS to collaborate on LNG, hydrogen for energy transition
Sempra Infrastructure and KOGAS have teamed up to cooperate in the global energy transition to lower-carbon and zero-carbon fuels.