Tag: Hyundai Heavy Industries

November 3, 2022

Hyundai Heavy Industries said that the novel lashing-free containership design, described as the world’s first, has won Design Approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and the Liberian Flag Administration. After loading containers inside a cargo load, a containership […]

August 29, 2022

The approval is the first of its kind in the country’s shipbuilding industry as the sector moves toward developing green technological solutions to decarbonize shipping. Wind-assisted propulsion systems are gaining in popularity as a tool for reducing a ship’s fuel […]

August 24, 2020

The vessel built by HHI’s unit Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI), recently completed sea trials of the vessel for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS). The milestone makes HHI the world’s first shipyard to construct an LNG-fueled very large container ship […]

July 27, 2020

The U.K.-based company noted the vessels are being constructed at Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in South Korea. Four of the 174,000 cubic meter LNG carriers are owned by Knutsen LNG. A further two are owned by […]

December 26, 2019

On December 26, Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, a subsidiary of HHI Group, announced a construction contract for four 1,800 TEU containerships. The deal, signed with an undisclosed Asian company, is worth KRW 119.4 billion (USD 102.8 million). The ship quartet is […]

October 10, 2019

The approval is for the company’s EcoBallast BWMS which consists of filtration with UV treatment during uptake and discharge. This is the 22nd certificate issued by the Coast Guard so far and the second one obtained by HHI. In October […]

September 19, 2019

The AIP certificate for the 91,000 cubic meter dual-fuel vessel design was presented during the Gastech trade fair being held in Houston. “We are particularly proud to receive this certificate as the 91,000 cbm carrier design lays the groundwork for […]

September 18, 2019

As informed, the 319,000 dwt tanker is to be constructed at HHI’s Ulsan shipyard and delivered in October 2021. Other agreements related to licensing, technical services and training were also signed with HHI to ensure capability building and knowledge transfer. […]

August 19, 2019

The type approval of Hyundai Heavy Industries’ line network security component confirms it complies with LR requirements for components that are part of digital systems onboard ships. LR said that this was the first ever type approval of a digital […]

July 12, 2019

The contract, worth KRW 163.2 billion (USD 138.4 million), has been signed with an undisclosed European shipowner. It is the shipyard’s first RoRo order received so far this year. The ships are expected to be delivered by the end of […]

January 4, 2019

South Korean shipbuilding giant Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has increased its appetite for 2019 setting its orderbook target at USD 15.9 billion, up by 20.7 percent year-on-year, Yonhap reported. Based on the report, Hyundai Heavy Industries has set sights on […]

July 16, 2018

Specifically, the conglomerate’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard secured an order from an unnamed U.S. shipowner for two petrochemical product carriers. The contract is worth USD 74.5 million, the company said in a regulatory filing. The duo is scheduled for completion in […]