Tag: HD Hyundai
GTT receives an order from HD Hyundai Samho for the tank design of two new Ultra Large Ethane Carriers
GTT, a global leader in advanced tank technology, announced a new project in the third quarter of 2024. The company will work with HD Hyundai Samho, a well-known shipyard from South Korea, to design special tanks for two Ultra Large Ethane Carriers (ULECs). These two massive ships, ordered by Eastern Pacific Shipping shipping company, will…
GTT receives an order from HD Hyundai Samho Co. for the tank design of four new LNG carriers
In the third quarter of 2024, GTT, a well-known technology and engineering company, received an order from the Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Samho Co. GTT will design the tanks for four new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGC). These ships are being built for a European ship-owner. Each of these LNG carriers will have tanks that…
DNV Awards AiP to HMD for innovative 60K LPG/NH3/VCM Carrier Design
On September 20, 2024, DNV gave Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD) for their new ship design. The design is for a 60,000m³ carrier that can transport LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas), ammonia, and VCM (Vinyl Chloride Monomer). This ship is built to meet the growing need for Medium Gas Carrier (MGC) vessels…
HD Hyundai receives DNV AiP for cloud-based HiDTS digital twin system
At Gastech 2024 in Houston, HD Hyundai Group achieved an important milestone by receiving Approval in Principle (AiP) for their cloud-based Hyundai Intelligent Digital Twin Ship (HiDTS) system. This approval was given by DNV, a classification society, marking the success of a three-year collaboration between DNV and HD Hyundai. The project focused on testing and…
DNV Awards AiP for HD Hyundai’s Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage System Retrofit Design
HD Hyundai Marine Solution, along with HD Hyundai Engineering & Technology, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), and Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems, have successfully received Approval in Principle (AiP) from DNV for their onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) system. This system is designed for retrofitting, meaning it can be added to…
HD Hyundai Acquires Leading Fuel Cell Company Convion For $80 Million
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), a subsidiary of HD Hyundai, has strategically acquired a majority stake in Finnish fuel cell system developer Convion for €72 million (approximately $80 million). Convion, established in 2012 and based in Helsinki, is renowned for its work in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and Solid Oxide Electrolyzer…
Wan Hai splurges up to $2.5 billion on new box ships
In a significant move towards greener shipping, Taiwanese container carrier Wan Hai Lines has contracted up to 20 new methanol dual-fuel vessels with shipyards CSBC in Taiwan and Hyundai Samho in South Korea. This marks Wan Hai’s first foray into methanol-powered ships, reflecting the growing industry trend of exploring alternative fuels. The order includes 8,000…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Takes Bold Step in Localizing Eco-Friendly Dual-Fuel Ship Engines
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is launching a “localization project” to develop dual-fuel engines that use both oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG). This project aims to increase the value of eco-friendly ship engines and reduce dependence on foreign suppliers. On July 26, the shipbuilding industry reported that HD Hyundai Heavy Industries aims to develop dual-fuel…
ABS Issues AIP to HD Hyundai Mipo for a Cutting-Edge, Ammonia-Powered Medium Range Tanker
HD Hyundai Mipo 50K DWT ammonia-powered tanker design has achieved an Approval in Principle (AIP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). The proposed vessel will be equipped with an ammonia engine developed by WinGD and produced by HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD). ABS conducted thorough design reviews to ensure compliance…
ABS Approves Two Innovative Autonomous Technologies for Offshore Platforms from HD Hyundai Group
(HOUSTON) ABS awarded approval in principle (AIP) to two critical autonomous functions on a proposed offshore platform in the latest phase of its pioneering collaboration with HD Hyundai Group. The artificial intelligence-based Autonomous Machinery Health Management Function (HiCBM) and the Autonomous Safety Management Function (HiCAMS) both received AIP from ABS at the Offshore Technology Conference…
