Tag: Korean
GTT awarded tank design for eight new LNG carriers
In the third quarter of 2024, GTT announced the receipt of two major orders from Korean shipyards for the design of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier tanks. These orders, made on behalf of an undisclosed ship-owner, involve the construction of eight new LNG carriers (LNGCs). Four of these vessels will be built by Samsung Heavy…
Alfa Laval OceanGlide fluidic air lubrication system secures the first Memorandum of Understanding with a Korean shipyard
Alfa Laval has collaborated with a Korean shipbuilding company by signing the first Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for OceanGlide installations. This agreement shows the growing market interest in OceanGlide as a viable solution for energy efficiency and decarbonization. Alfa Laval has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a reputed Korean shipyard, K Shipbuilding (KSB)…
MOL Teams up with Australian Energy Company Woodside, South Korean Shipbuilder HD KSOE and Shipping Firm Hyundai Glovis to Study Transport of Liquefied Hydrogen
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Woodside Energy Ltd (Woodside), a major Australian energy company and shipbuilding and engineering company HD Korea Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd. (HD KSOE) and shipping company Hyundai Glovis Co., Ltd. (Hyundai Glovis), both of South Korea, to jointly study…
Korean Shipbuilding Industry Achieves Successive Orders for LNG, Ammonia Transport Vessels
The domestic shipbuilding industry, which secured the top position in global orders last month, continues to receive new orders this month. HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore announced on Nov. 14 that its subsidiary, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, has recently signed a construction contract worth a total of 698.1 billion won (US$531.68 million) with a shipping…
ABS Joins Korean Industry Leaders on 3D Printing Project for Ship Operations
(BUSAN) ABS signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work with key stakeholders in Korea to develop and demonstrate a 3D printing system for ocean-going vessels. Using a digital library for the design process, the system aims to support rapid maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) by using 3D printing, also…
