KNOT orders two more DP2 shuttle tankers
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 — Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has been awarded a long term charter by Equinor ASA for two new 153,000 DWT DP2 shuttle tankers to lift oil from the
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Red ink second quarter for two Korean shipbuilding giants
JULY 24, 2017 — South Korean shipbuilders Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries both reported second quarter losses Monday. Yonhap news agency reported Hyundai Heavy, the world’s largest shipbuilder by sales
Hyundai Merchant Marine picks three yards to build 20 mega ships
JUNE 4, 2018 — South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) has selected the shipbuilders who will build the eco-friendly mega containerships it is to order under its “Capacity of 1 Million TEU
Hyundai Heavy books orders for four box ships, reports more red ink
MAY 3, 2018 — It was first the good news, then the bad, in regulatory filings today by South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. The good news: Yonhap news agency
LNG fueled 250,000 dwt ore carrier design gets LR approval
MARCH 27, 2018 — South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has received approval in principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register for an LNG fueled 250,000 dwt class very large ore
Hyundai Heavy reports breakthrough in shipbuilding robotics
MARCH 5, 2018 — South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries has developed a robotic system capable of automatically forming a shell plate with various shapes (three-dimensional curved surface). The shipbuilder says its Songming
WinGD and HHI put their smarts together
MARCH 2, 2018 — Aiming to put the smart engine into the smart ship, engine designer Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) and shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed an agreement to
Shell inks time charters for two SCF LNG-fueled Aframaxes
FEBRUARY 20, 2018 — Shell has signed time charter agreements for two of six LNG dual fueled Aframax tankers under construction for Russia’s SCF Group (Sovcomflot). The time charter agreements were signed
ABS grants AIP for newbuilding conversion FPSO hull design
JANUARY 9, 2018 — Classification society ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) hull design. “The Newbuilding Conversion FPSO hull design
TMS Cardiff Gas orders LNG carrier with X-DF propulsion
JANUARY 4, 2018 — Athens, Greece-headquartered TMS Cardiff Gas has signed a contract with South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of one 174,000 m3 LNG carrier with an