South Korea
HD Hyundai wins order for two dual-fuel gas carriers from Turkey’s BGN
Each carrier will have a cargo capacity of 93,000 cubic metres.
2 days ago
HD Hyundai wins order for two dual-fuel gas carriers from Turkey’s BGN
Each carrier will have a cargo capacity of 93,000 cubic metres.
2 days ago
Wind-assisted MR tanker enters class and regulatory review pathway
The vessel concept will integrate bound4blue’s eSAIL technology.
3 days ago
Ulsan port completes world-first ammonia bunkering for vessel
The port integrates ammonia fueling whilst expanding LNG and methanol systems.
Shipyards to get AI-powered humanoid welding robots from HD Hyundai
The robots will be trained using data from shipyards.
Korean firms develop ammonia engine emissions system
System cuts ammonia emissions by 99.7%.
South Korea’s VINSSEN, MANA Engineering plan 800 TEU feeder hydrogen retrofit
It will add hydrogen fuel cells and battery storage for auxiliary power.
Ontario Shipyards deal bolsters Hanwha Ocean’s Canadian expansion
The Korean shipbuilder will support Ontario naval industrial readiness.
Sinokor projected to control 24% of global VLCC spot market with fleet expansion
The fleet could ultimately exceed 100 vessels.
Freight rate slump halves HMM earnings to $1.3b in 2025
The company maintains its margin amidst global container market slump.
Hanwha Ocean secures WTIV order for offshore wind
The vessel is currently under review for deployment in priority domestic offshore wind projects
127m Korea floating wind vessel to get Kongsberg deck systems
Delivery is scheduled for July 2027.
Newfoundland LNG project advances with Hanwha Ocean partnership
Hanwha will provide engineering and planning.
HD Hyundai’s Avikus scales AI fleet as HMM orders system for 40 ships
Avikus AI takes active navigation control of 40 HMM ships.
HMM to deploy AI navigation on 40 ships in first phase
Three-way pact splits roles: data provision, platform support, and solution development for joint technical work.
M.AX Alliance to accelerate autonomous ship tech dev’t with South Korean operations
Korea unites shipbuilding and AI sectors under autonomous initiative.
Hanwha Ocean to automate shipbuilding operations by 2030
The robotics system is under development for welding and cable installation.
HMM updates East-West service network for April 2026 launch
Newbuild ships will bolster added trade routes
