Tag: eco-friendly ships
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Shipyards: The Shadow Behind the Order Boom – The Two Faces of Safety and Future Technology
As of 2026, Korean shipyards appear to have made a spectacular comeback, hitting a ‘jackpot’ in new orders. South Korea’s big three shipbuilders – HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries, and Hanwha Ocean – have reportedly achieved their annual order targets early, primarily for LNG carriers and container ships, with order backlogs approaching record…
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3 Real Reasons Why Korea’s Shipbuilding Industry Overwhelmingly Dominates the LNG Carrier Market
LNG carriers Honestly, these days, all the news seems to be about how bad the economic situation is. But amidst all that, you’ve probably heard the news that the Korean shipbuilding industry is continuing its record-breaking order streak. Especially in the LNG carrier sector, it boasts a near-monopoly market share. Aren’t you curious why it’s…