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Wärtsilä cargo handling systems chosen for three new Gas Carriers
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply the cargo handling systems for three 45,000 m3 capacity gas carrier vessels being built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) in Korea. The order was placed by HMD and booked by …
Mar 4, 2025 / Curious
Purus orders two 45,000 cbm dual fuel ammonia-ready medium-sized gas carriers, expected to primarily carry ammonia, from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard
Purus has placed an order for two 45,000 cbm dual fuel ammonia-ready medium-sized gas carriers (MGC) from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea. The vessels will deliver in 2027. Upon delivery, Purus will operate one of the largest ammonia …
Sep 26, 2024 / Vessels
The Grimaldi Group takes delivery of the Great Casablanca
The fifth of six units of the innovative "G5" class joins the fleet, offering even greater capacity and sustainability for connections between Northern Europe and West Africa. The Grimaldi Group took delivery on Wednesday (Aug 28) of the fifth …
Aug 30, 2024 / Vessels
HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Starts to Build First LCO₂ Carrier First in Korean Shipbuilding Industry
HD Hyundai announced on Aug. 9 that its shipbuilding affiliate HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has begun the construction of a liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO₂) carrier, the first of its kind in the history of the Korean shipbuilding industry. HD Hyundai …
Aug 12, 2024 / Curious
TORM purchases eight and sells one second-hand MR vessel, increasing the fleet size to 96 vessels
On 15 July 2024, TORM has entered into an agreement to acquire eight second-hand MR vessels that are expected to be delivered during Q3 2024 and Q4 2024 for a total consideration of USD 340m, with a cash consideration of USD 238m and the issuance of …
Jul 16, 2024 / Curious
Wärtsilä ammonia fuel supply and cargo handling systems selected for two more EXMAR vessels at Hyundai Mipo Dockyards
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions (WGS), part of technology group Wärtsilä, will deliver the fuel supply and cargo handling systems for two new gas carriers that will operate with ammonia fuel. The ships are being built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyards (HMD) in …
Jul 2, 2024 / Curious
The Grimaldi Group's Great Abidjan delivered in South Korea
The Great Abidjan has joined the Grimaldi Group’s increasingly large and modern fleet. She is the fourth of six multipurpose ro-ro units belonging to the innovative "G5" class and commissioned from the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd shipyard in Ulsan …
Apr 26, 2024 / Curious
DNV awards AIP to HMD for new Ammonia-Powered LPG carrier designs
DNV has awarded HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of ammonia dual fuel 45,000 m3 LPG carriers. The presentation took place at the HD Hyundai Global R&D Center (GRC) in Seongnam, Korea. HD Hyundai Mipo (HMD), …
Apr 11, 2024 / Curious
Wärtsilä to deliver ammonia fuel system for two EXMAR Medium size Gas Carriers
Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will deliver the fuel supply system for two new gas carriers that will operate with ammonia fuel. The ships are being built at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyards (HMD) in Korea for ship owner EXMAR …
Feb 8, 2024 / Curious
Wärtsilä gas handling systems again selected for a medium gas carrier newbuild project
Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the cargo handling and LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) fuel supply systems for a new Medium Gas Carrier (MGC) vessel being built for Turkish ship owner Pasco Gas. The contract was signed with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard …
Dec 20, 2023 / Curious