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Container Vessel News Roundup | June 26 – Methanol- and LNG-ready newbuildings from China and Korea

New boxships have been delivered to owners from Singapore, South Korea, and France. Orders have meanwhile been placed for methanol-ready vessels to be built in South Korea and China for operation by European companies. X-Press Feeders welcomes methanol-fuelled newbuild to fleet Singapore shipping company X-Press Feeders recently took delivery of its newest vessel, the methanol-fuelled […]

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Hanwha to acquire US shipbuilder Philly Shipyard

Hanwha Systems, a defense electronics and IT technology company, and Hanwha Ocean, one of the world’s major shipbuilders, announced the acquisition of US shipbuilding company Philly Shipyard.

Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean will together invest US$100 million to acquire Philly Shipyard, in furtherance of their strategies to expand their global defense and shipbuilding activities.

Philly Shipyard is a US shipbuilder that has delivered approximately half of the large US Jones Act commercial ships...

https://container-news.com/hanwha-to-acquire-us-shipbuilder-philly-shipyard/

South Korean yard launches lead unit of new installation vessel series for Cadeler

Launch of Cadeler's future installation vessel Wind Maker

South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has launched the first unit in a new series of wind turbine installation vessels (WTIVs) ordered by Cadeler. The vessel, which has been named Wind Maker, is scheduled to be delivered to Cadeler in the first quarter of 2025. The GustoMSC-designed WTIV will...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/offshore/exploration-development/offshore-construction/south-korean-yard-launches-lead-unit-of-new-installation-vessel-series-for-cadeler/

Hapag-Lloyd boxship delivered with LNG tank designed by Hanwha Ocean

Hanwha Ocean (formerly Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering) has delivered the first very large container ship equipped with a manganese-based LNG tank co-designed by the South Korean ship builder.

The 24,000 TEU ship, Singapore Express, is one of a dozen vessels being built for German mainline operator Hapag-Lloyd.

The LNG tank, called MacTiv, is manufactured mainly with high manganese steel and was designed by Hanwha Ocean and compatriot steel maker POSCO.

Conventional LNG tanks are made...

https://container-news.com/hapag-lloyd-boxship-delivered-with-lng-tank-designed-by-hanwha-ocean/

Australia’s defence minister says government not concerned over possible shipyard takeover by Korean firm

An Austal-built Guardian-class patrol boat

The Australian government is not concerned by a South Korean company’s bid to acquire an Australian naval shipbuilder, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles confirmed on Wednesday, May 1. Speaking to reporters in Melbourne following a meeting with his South Korean counterpart Shin Won-sik, Mr Marles said that security arrangements can be […]

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Amogy partners with Hanwha on ammonia-powered vessel solutions

A three-way partnership between Brooklyn, N.Y., headquartered Amogy and two units of South Korea’s Hanwhat Group aims to accelerate accelerate the decarbonization of the maritime industry through the deployment of Amogy’s zero-emission ammonia-to-power technology for ammonia-powered vessel solutions.

Hanwha Ocean (the former DSME), one the world’s largest shipbuilders, has signed a contract that will see it purchase an Amogy ammonia-to-electrical power system that includes a Hanwha Aerospace...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/amogy-partners-with-hanwha-on-ammonia-powered-vessel-solutions/

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