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HD Korea Shipbuilding wins US$500 mln order for 3 ethane carriers

South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Friday it has won a US$500 million order to build three very large ethane carriers for an Oceanian shipper. HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., one of HD Korea …
Dec 18, 2023 / Vessels

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins 179 bln-won order for 2 liquefied CO2 carriers

South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Wednesday it has won a 179 billion-won (US$141.4 million) order to build two liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) carriers for a Greek shipper. Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., one …
Jul 19, 2023 / Curious

HD Korea Shipbuilding wins orders for 1 offshore facility, 8 ships

Major South Korean shipyard HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Monday it has clinched orders worth billions of dollars to build a floating production unit (FPU) and eight vessels. Caption: A floating production unit built …
Jul 5, 2023 / Curious

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

HD Korea Shipbuilding bags US$92.8 million order for 2 product carriers

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. said Tuesday it has won a 120.6 billion-won (US$92.8 million) order to build two product carriers for an Asian shipper. Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., one of HD Korea Shipbuilding's three affiliates, …
Apr 19, 2023 / Vessels

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Sets to Usher in the Era of Unmanned Ships

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), the intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, is joining hands with the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to take another step forward to developing unmanned ships that can navigate and perform …
Jan 11, 2023 / Vessels

KSOE bags US$199 million order for 2 LPG carriers

South Korea's top shipbuilder Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Friday it has won a 258.1 billion-won (US$199 million) order to build two liquefied petroleum gas carriers for a Central American shipper. Hyundai Heavy …
Dec 9, 2022 / Vessels

Korea Shipbuilding bags US$239 million order for 2 vehicle carriers

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE), a major South Korean shipyard, said Wednesday it has clinched a 331.8 billion-won (US$239 million) order to build two vehicle carriers for a Middle East-based shipper. Hyundai Samho Heavy …
Sep 15, 2022 / Vessels

Korea Shipbuilding wins US$1.29 billion ship orders

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said last Thursday it has received 1.56 trillion won (US$1.29 billion) worth of ship orders in Europe and Latin America.Korea Shipbuilding obtained orders to build three liquefied natural gas …
Mar 8, 2022 / Curious

Korea Shipbuilding wins US$627.7 million order for 10 container carriers

Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) said Tuesday it has bagged a 745.6 billion-won (US$627.7 million) order to build 10 container carriers.With the latest order, KSOE has achieved orders worth $22.5 billion so far this year, …
Nov 23, 2021 / Vessels