GTT announces that it has received an order, in July 2023, from its partner the Chinese shipyard Yangzijiang, to design the cryogenic fuel tanks of ten ultra large container vessels fueled with liquefied natural gas (LNG). Used as a marine fuel, LNG is today the best available industrial tool to...
GTT has received an Approval in Principle (AiP1) from ClassNK, the leading classification society in Japan, for a new concept of membrane type containment system for liquefied hydrogen (LH2). As part of the energy transition towards a carbon-free future, the ability to transport hydrogen in...
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) announced on Tuesday that their technical advisor, Shin Jong Gye, has been elected as the new chairman of the Committee for Expertise of Shipbuilding Specifics (CESS). The official term is three-year. CESS, a prominent international...
GTT announces that it has received, in the second quarter, an order from its partner Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd. for the tank design of two new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers, on behalf of an Asian ship-owner. GTT will design the tanks of these two vessels, which will each offer a...
The era of methanol ships has officially begun with the voyage of the world’s first methanol propulsion ship, built by a Korean shipbuilder. Following HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, which leads in technology having secured the most methanol ship orders globally, Samsung Heavy...
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The fierce rivalry between Hanwha and HD Hyundai for dominance in the shipbuilding industry has developed into a competition to secure Vietnamese workers amid the industry’s lingering workforce shortage, according to industry officials, Sunday. Hanwha Ocean signed a memorandum of understanding...
Ascenz Marorka, a trusted provider of maritime digital solutions, and Greenfield Marine Technologies, a pioneer company in digital solutions focused on sustainability, are pleased to announce their collaboration in supporting maritime digitalisation efforts focused on Environmental, Social, and...
South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. by late next year will develop mid-size engines for ammonia-powered ships using its own technology and know-how. This is part of its strategy to gain an early advantage in the market for these vessels, which have attracted the global limelight as...
Representatives from across the UK’s maritime sector and shipbuilding industry have made recommendations to government after assessing progress on a key strategy launched last year. The National Shipbuilding Strategy Refresh, launched in March 2022, set out the Government’s vision for a productive,...
Intensifying competition between Hanwha and HD Hyundai in the shipbuilding industry is feared to help their Japanese rivals win construction orders for the Royal Canadian Navy’s new submarines, according to industry experts, Wednesday. The experts expect Mitsubishi and Kawasaki Heavy Industries...
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