Samsung Heavy Industries Archives

March 2, 2021

Minerva Marine takes delivery of first LNG carrier in series

Written by Baird Maritime on March 2, 2021. Posted in Gas Tanker World.

Greece’s Minerva Marine has taken delivery of a new 174,000-cubic-metre LNG carrier from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). Named Minerva Kalymnos, the newbuild is the ..

January 18, 2021

COLUMN | Falling knives and walking away: drilling contractors, Chinese yards, Korean cast-offs, Northern Drilling, SinoOcean and the Tiger rigs – Part One [Offshore Accounts]

Written by Hieronymus Bosch on January 18, 2021. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Offshore, Jackups/Liftboats, Offshore Drilling & Extraction, Offshore World, Work Boat World Features.

Sometimes it is not only easier to walk away, but actually better The deepwater drilling industry is in crisis, as you know. In 2020, four major owners of deepwater rigs ..

January 7, 2021

AET takes delivery of DP2 shuttle tanker

Written by Baird Maritime on January 7, 2021. Posted in Tanker World.

Singapore-based AET has taken delivery of a new Suezmax shuttle tanker from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI). The DP2-equipped Eagle Pilar has been purpose built for ..

February 24, 2021

MPA, Yara International join ammonia-fuelled tanker joint development project

Written by Baird Maritime on February 24, 2021. Posted in Tanker World.

Ammonia-fuelled tanker joint development project (JDP) consortium members MISC, Lloyd’s Register (LR), Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), and MAN Energy Solutions ..

January 13, 2021

GasLog takes delivery of LNG carrier

Written by Baird Maritime on January 13, 2021. Posted in Gas Tanker World.

Greek shipowner GasLog has taken delivery of a new LNG carrier from Samsung Heavy Industries. Shortly after delivery, GasLog Galveston began serving a seven-year time ..

December 21, 2020

Evergreen Line adds two more 12,000TEU ships to fleet

Written by Baird Maritime on December 21, 2020. Posted in Boxship World.

Taiwan’s Evergreen Line has taken delivery of the sixth and seventh 12,000TEU ships to join its fleet of container vessels. Ever Forever (pictured) was delivered by ..

February 18, 2021

ZIM, Seaspan ink charters for LNG-fueled containerships

Written by Baird Maritime on February 18, 2021. Posted in Boxship World.

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services and Atlas Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary Seaspan Corporation have entered into a strategic agreement for the long-term ..

January 8, 2021

MISC takes delivery of second VLEC from South Korean yard

Written by Baird Maritime on January 8, 2021. Posted in Gas Tanker World.

Malaysia’s MISC has taken delivery of Seri Erlang, its second very large ethane carrier (VLEC). The newbuild is the second of six VLECs ordered by MISC from Samsung ..

December 9, 2020

KR releases new class rules for membrane-type LNG carriers

Written by Baird Maritime on December 9, 2020. Posted in Classification, Gas Tanker World.

The Korean Register (KR) has developed new class rules that completely revise the existing structural rules for membrane-type LNG carriers. The new class rules apply the ..