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Black & Veatch Receives Full Notice to Proceed for Canada’s First FLNG Project

Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) infrastructure solutions leader Black & Veatch, in partnership with high-tech shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), has received full notice to proceed from Cedar LNG LP partners to begin constructing …
Apr 12, 2024 / Curious

Wan Hai Lines Holds Naming Ceremony for 13,100teu Newbuilding WAN HAI A15

Wan Hai Lines held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A15 accompanied by a charity event today (29th March) at Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje shipyard.  The ceremony was officiated jointly by Mr. S.A. Choi, vice chairman & CEO of Samsung …
Mar 29, 2024 / Vessels

Samsung Heavy Industries wins US$149 million order for 1 shuttle tanker

Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries said Monday it has clinched a 198.8 billion-won (US$149 million) order to build a shuttle tanker for an Oceanian shipper. The vessel will be delivered to the undisclosed shipping company by the end of August …
Mar 6, 2024 / Curious

Stena Drilling Takes Delivery of Stena Evolution Drillship

Offshore drilling contractor Stena Drilling has taken delivery of its 7th generation Stena Evolution ultra-deepwater drillship from Samsung Heavy Industries. After a decade in the making, Stena Evolution drillship has finally been completed and is …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious

Wan Hai Lines Holds Naming Ceremony for 13,100teu Newbuilding WAN HAI A13 Accompanied by a Charity Donation

Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A13 by a charity donation Tuesday (16TH January) at Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje shipyard.  Ms. Lim Eun Hee, Team Leader of the Auto Sales Team from LX Pantos, performed the christening …
Jan 17, 2024 / Vessels

Samsung Heavy Industries secures $260M LNG carrier order

Samsung Heavy Industries inked a 350.8 billion won ($260 million) order for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier for an Asian shipper. The vessel is scheduled to be delivered to the company by September 2026, the Korean …
Oct 11, 2023 / Curious

WinGD and Samsung Heavy Industries to cooperate on future fuel applications

Swiss marine power company WinGD and shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have agreed to cooperate on future fuel vessel applications with ammonia-fuelled engines. The memorandum of understanding, signed during the Gastech conference in …
Sep 5, 2023 / Curious

LNG Carrier Maran Gas Marseille joins MGM Fleet

Maran Gas Management welcomed the LNG Carrier Maran Gas Marseille to its fleet.  The Bureau Veritas-classed vessel was delivered on Monday (21 August) by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI).  She has a cargo capacity of 174,000 cbm and flies …
Aug 22, 2023 / Curious

Maran Tankers takes delivery of fourth LNG-powered VLCC

Maran Tankers Management, the oil tanker unit of Greece’s Angelicoussis Group, has taken delivery of its fourth LNG dual-fuel very large crude carrier (VLCC). South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries handed over the 320,500-dwt, Maran Dione, on …
Jul 31, 2023 / Vessels

Samsung Heavy Industries and Nihon Shipyard to build 24 methanol-ready container vessels for Evergreen

Evergreen has ordered 24 container vessels with individual capacities of 16,000 TEU, the Taiwanese carrier confirms in an announcement Tuesday, according to ShippingWatch. All vessels are fitted with dual-fuel technology, ready to sail on methanol. …
Jul 12, 2023 / Curious