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QatarEnergy Signs New LNG Shipbuilding Agreement Valued At QR14.2 Billion With HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

QatarEnergy signed an agreement with Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 ultra-modern LNG carriers. The deal, valued at 14.2 billion Qatari Riyals, marks the start of the second phase of QatarEnergy's LNG ship …
Sep 27, 2023 / Curious

ABS Approves Autonomous Navigation Innovations from HHI and KSOE

At Gastech 2023, ABS awarded approvals in principle (AIPs) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for two new solutions that support autonomous navigation and address a more sustainable …
Sep 12, 2023 / Curious

ABS Approves Innovative Emissions Reduction Technology for Ammonia-Fueled Ships

ABS issued an approval in principle (AIP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for its ammonia reductant supply system for selective catalytic reduction (SCR) in ammonia-fueled ships. …
Sep 11, 2023 / Curious

ABS Approves Pioneering Ammonia-based Ship HVAC Refrigeration System from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries

ABS issued approval in principle to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for its new ammonia-based ship HVAC refrigeration system. HHI developed the system in response to shipowners’ requests for refrigeration of HVAC systems using ammonia, a more …
Jul 28, 2023 / Curious

Maersk Takes Delivery of Methanol-Fueled Containership

Maersk has taken delivery of the vessel, HMD Hull #4168, the world’s first container feeder to be fuelled by methanol. The 2,100 TEU vessel was built at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and Hyundai Heavy Industries. The vessel is embarking on her maiden voyage …
Jul 11, 2023 / Curious

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries develops next-generation models of Korean destroyers and other combat ships

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries will be revealing the models of a next-generation Korean destroyer and other combat ships they are currently developing. On June 4, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced that it will participate in the International …
Jun 6, 2023 / Naval

Yang Ming and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Signed Contract for Five New 15,500 TEU LNG Dual Fuel Container Vessels

Today (May 31), Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (Hyundai Heavy Industries) signed a new shipbuilding contract en bloc for five 15,500 TEU LNG dual fuel container vessels.  The signing was …
Jun 1, 2023 / Curious

NYK Concludes Long-Term Charter Agreement for Four New LNG Carriers with German Energy Giant EnBW

NYK has signed long-term charter contracts for four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with EnBW Energie Baden-Wuerttemberg AG (hereafter EnBW), a major German energy company. These four vessels will be built at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. …
May 16, 2023 / Curious

South Korea christens first homegrown advanced LNG bunkering ship

South Korea held a ceremony Wednesday (May 10) to christen a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunker vessel equipped with a homegrown advanced cargo system, the industry ministry said. The Blue Whale ship was constructed at the dockyard of Hyundai …
May 10, 2023 / Vessels

LR grant Approval in Principle for HD HHI and KSOE ammonia FSRU

LR, Korea National Oil Corporation, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering are joint development partners behind Korea’s first ammonia FSRU. Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD …
Apr 25, 2023 / Curious