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Wärtsilä cargo handling and fuel gas supply systems selected for three new Very Large Ethane Gas Carriers

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply cargo handling and fuel supply systems for three new large sized ethane gas carrier (VLEC) vessels. The ships are being built at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard in …
Apr 18, 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

Hyundai Glovis takes delivery of dual-fuel LPG vessel

Hyundai Glovis will introduce two super-large gas carriers (VLGCs) to start its gas transportation business in earnest. Hyundai Glovis announced on the 27th that it held a naming ceremony for Taebaek Explorer at HD Hyundai Samho Shipyard in …
Apr 9, 2024 / Vessels

Wärtsilä again chosen to supply cargo handling systems for newbuild Solvang vessels

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, will supply the Cargo Handling Systems for additional two new very large LPG carrier vessels to be built at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd. in South Korea. The ships have been …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious

DHT orders four large VLCCs

The Company has entered into agreements to build four large VLCCs for delivery between April and December 2026. Two will be constructed at each Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean (formerly known as Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine …
Feb 28, 2024 / Vessels

Delivery of the CMA CGM MERMAID: First ship in a series of 10 container ships with a unique design in the world for better energy performance

A unique design, the result of collaboration between CMA CGM, Chantiers de l'Atlantique, and Hyundai Heavy Industries, which heralds a new generation of container ship A novel design that enhances energy efficiency and environmental performance of …
Feb 15, 2024 / Vessels

MOL Teams up with Australian Energy Company Woodside, South Korean Shipbuilder HD KSOE and Shipping Firm Hyundai Glovis to Study Transport of Liquefied Hydrogen

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) on Wednesday (Feb14) announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Woodside Energy Ltd (Woodside), a major Australian energy company and shipbuilding and engineering company HD …
Feb 14, 2024 / Vessels

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

HMM takes delivery of 13,000 TEU containership HMM Garnet

HMM held a naming ceremony for a 13,000 TEU containership, HMM Garnet, at the HD Hyundai Heavy Industries headquarters in Ulsan, Korea.  In June 2021, HMM signed a formal contract to build its twelve 13,000 TEU containerships with Hanwha Ocean …
Jan 29, 2024 / Vessels

Alpha Gas takes delivery of LNG carrier Energy Endurance in South Korea

South Korea’s Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries has delivered the 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, Energy Endurance, to Greece’s Alpha Gas. Alpha Gas announced the delivery of the vessel in a short social media post on Tuesday. Energy Endurance is the second …
Jan 24, 2024 / Vessels