South Korea LNG news
KR grants AIP to HMD for LNG carrier with Type B tank
The Korean Register has granted AiP to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for a small/medium scale LNG carrier with prismatic IMO Type B tank.
Nakilat takes delivery and management of LNG carrier new-build
Nakilat has taken delivery of a new build LNG carrier, which will be commercially and technically managed in-house.
Capital Gas takes delivery of LNG carrier
Capital Gas Ship Management Corp has taken delivery of a new-build LNG carrier built by Hyundai Heavy Industries.
GTT receives LNG carrier tank design order from Korea
GTT has received an order from Korean shipyards HHI and HSHI for the tank design of four LNG carriers.
LR awards AiP to HMD for LNG carrier
Lloyd’s Register has awarded an AiP to Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for an LNG carrier with an IMO Type B tank design.
HSHI delivers world’s first LNG-fuelled large bulk carriers
Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) has successfully constructed the world's first LNG-fuelled large bulk carriers.
KR and DSME complete milestone STS LNG bunkering
The Korean Register and DSME have completed the world’s first ship-to-ship LNG loading for gas trial.
Hyundai Heavy Industries places LNG carrier tank order with GTT
GTT has received an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG carriers.
KR releases new class rules for membrane-type LNG carriers
The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules that completely revise the existing structural rules for membrane-type LNG carriers.
GTT receives ARC7 ice-breaking LNG carrier tank design order from DSME
GTT has received an order from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) for the tank design of six ARC7 ice-breaking LNG carriers.