South Korea LNG news

Simultaneous operations of ship-to-ship LNG bunkering have recently been conducted for the first time in Korea for a coal-carrying bulk carrier at the POSCO raw material dock.

QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for the construction of 17 ultra-modern LNG carriers.

Samsung Heavy Industries has plans to integrate a digital twin-based ship management platform on PAN OCEAN’s LNG carrier for demonstration.

On 16 August 2023, Australia, Canada, Chile, Indonesia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Chinese Taipei, and the US met through their representatives to reiterate their commitment to the Global Methane Pledge.

HD Hyundai is working with Hyundai LNG Shipping to validate eco-friendly and digital ship technology.

Net-zero designed project advances into front-end engineering design, will use Black & Veatch’s PRICO© liquefaction technology

In the July 2023 issue of LNG Industry, Richard Acklam, Associate Principal, Charles River Associates, highlights the key trends in the Asia Pacific LNG market, whilst touching on relevant global developments to analyse how they are affecting the Asia Pacific region. This special report lists the references for this article.

LX International has entered the LNG terminal business. The company is expected to accelerate the eco-friendly transformation of its business portfolio.

Hyundai LNG Shipping has started operating an LNG bunkering vessel.

Cheniere Energy’s subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing International LLP, has entered into a long-term LNG sale and purchase agreement with Korea Southern Power Co. Ltd.