Transport of Hydrocarbons News in South Korea
| 1/6/2025 - Stolthaven Terminals' joint-venture facility in South Korea, Jeong IL Stolthaven Ulsan (JSTT), has received the 2024 Best Tank Terminal award from the Ulsan Port Authority (UPA). The UPA as... |
| 10/16/2024 - GTT announces that it has received, in the third quarter of 2024, an order from its partner the Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Samho for the tank design of two new Ultra Large Ethane Carriers (ULEC), on b... |
| 9/16/2024 - Rendering of the new 80k CBM carrier design Rendering of the new 80k CBM electric propulsion liquid hydrogen (LH2) carrier design concept from HD KSOE. DNV has awarded an Approval in Pri... |
| 7/22/2024 - GTT announces that it has received, in the second quarter of 2024, an order from its partner the Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new Liquefied Natural Gas Carrie... |
| 7/5/2024 - Starting this year, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (Yang Ming) is beginning to fuel its fleet with sustainable biofuel. This initiative aims to implement the Company’s sustainable development ... |
| 6/13/2024 - KR announced that it has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the 150K ultra-large ammonia carrier developed by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) wit... |
| 4/18/2024 - 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 ... |
| 4/10/2024 - 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 ... |
| 4/4/2024 - 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 C... |
| 1/17/2024 - GTT announces that it has received an order from its partner, the Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, for the tank design of three new Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLECs) on behalf of an Asian... |
| 1/16/2024 - DNV has been selected to class ship owner Purus’ newbuilding order of two Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC). The vessels have been contracted at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) in South Korea and sc... |
| 12/6/2023 - GTT announces that it has received an order from its partner the Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new Very Large Ethane Carriers (VLEC), on behalf of the ship-own... |
| 12/1/2023 - Maersk Tankers, one of the world’s largest tanker operators, sets out to offer seaborne transportation of clean ammonia, leveraging its close to 100-year experience of
operating tanker and gas vesse... |
| 11/23/2023 - • Secured an order worth approximately $500 million from Greece-based Naftomar Shipping and Trading Co. Ltd. Inc. to build and supply four 93,000-cubic-meter (cbm) very large ammonia carriers (VLACs),... |
| 11/7/2023 - Technology group Wärtsilä will supply the Cargo Handling Systems for five new very large LPG carrier vessels to be built at the Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) yard in South Korea. The order with Wärts... |
| 9/10/2023 - At Gastech 2023, ABS signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to review an innovative new design from HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for a dual-fuel, very large ammonia carrier (VLAC) for Eastern... |
| 9/6/2023 - KR (Korean Register) granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 200K CBM Class Ultra-Large Ammonia Carrier with Ammonia Fuel. The innovative vessel design, created by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI),... |
| 8/4/2023 - TGE Marine Completes Milestone VLGC Gas Trial TGE Marine has successfully concluded the LPG gas trial on Wideshine’s VLGC Gas Neptune. It is a landmark moment for TGE Marine as it... |
| 6/9/2023 - Korean Register (KR) has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD HHI) for a new type of tank shape designed for various liquefied gases and fuels. The announcement wa... |
| 11/15/2022 - TEN, Ltd. announced the acquisition of the 2020 South Korean-built Very Large Crude Carrier, to be renamed the “Dias I,” the purchase of which was agreed in the first half of 2022, as previously repor... |
