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TMC secures compressor deliveries to 12 LNG carriers
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has chosen Norway-based supplier TMC Compressors to deliver the marine compressed air system to 12 LNG carriers the Korean shipbuilder is constructing for an undisclosed client. TMC will deliver a complete marine …
Jul 4, 2023 / Curious
GTT and SHI Receive AiP from Lloyd’s Register For The Application of a New Design Of LNGC featuring GTT`s Three-Tank Concept
GTT and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) have received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from Lloyd’s Register for the application of a new design of LNG Carrier (LNGC) featuring GTT’s three-tank concept equipped with the Mark III Flex membrane …
May 23, 2023 / Curious
K LINE Concludes Long-Term Time Charter Agreement with Diamond Gas International for One New LNG Vessel
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) has announced the signing of a 15-year longterm time charter contract (with an option to extend the contract up to 10 additional years) with Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary Diamond Gas International Pte. Ltd. …
May 16, 2023 / Curious
HMM to conduct field tests of onboard carbon capture system for containership
HMM announced that it plans to conduct field tests of an onboard carbon capture system (OCCS) for containerships along with SHI (Samsung Heavy Industries) and PANASIA in the second half of this year. OCCS is an advanced technology to capture CO2 …
Apr 19, 2023 / Curious
Samsung Heavy teams up with Kongsberg to develop autonomous LNG carriers
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., one of the three biggest shipbuilders in South Korea, signed a joint development agreement with Kongsberg Maritime, a global marine solution provider in Norway, to develop autonomous vessels. Samsung Heavy aims to …
Mar 20, 2023 / Curious
SEA-LNG Member ZIM Celebrates Launch Of First 15,000 TEU LNG-DF Container Vessel, ZIM Sammy Ofer
SEA-LNG Member ZIM held a celebratory naming ceremony for ZIM SAMMY OFER, their 15,000 TEU LNG-powered vessel at the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea. As the first of ten vessels ordered by Seaspan as part of a long-term mutual …
Mar 5, 2023 / Vessels
Wan Hai Lines Holds Naming Ceremony for 13,100teu Newbuilding WAN HAI A09 Accompanied by a Charity Donation
Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A09 accompanied by a charity donation on Tuesday (Feb14) at Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje shipyard. WAN HAI A09 is the third vessel in the series of 13,100 teu containerships built by …
Feb 15, 2023 / Vessels
Samsung Heavy wins US$495 million order for 2 LNG carriers
South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Wednesday it has won a 609.7 billion-won (US$495 million) order to build two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for an Oceanian shipper. Samsung Heavy said in a regulatory filing that it will …
Feb 1, 2023 / Curious
Seri Damai and Seri Daya, Latest Sister Vessels To Join MISC’s Eco-Efficient LNG Carrier Fleet
MISC today welcomes two of its latest new generation of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers, Seri Damai and Seri Daya to its fleet of LNG carriers. These 174,000 CBM LNG carriers are equipped with smart and sustainable technologies and were built …
Jan 31, 2023 / Vessels
SHI Speeds Up Development for Nuclear Power Plant On the Sea
Samsung Heavy Industries said on 4 that it received Approval In Principle from ABS for a conceptual design of 'CMSR Power Barge', a floating offshore nuclear power plant. CMSR Power Barge is a new concept power generation facility that supplies …
Jan 5, 2023 / Curious