by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 13, 2022 | News, Shipbuilding
The European Commission has prohibited, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI). The merger between the two South Korean shipbuilders would have created a dominant...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 22, 2021 | News
Qatar is seeking shipping companies to supply around 100 LNG carriers, one of the largest tenders in maritime history. Last year, the emirate already reserved space for the construction of a new LNG armada at the Korean big three, Daewoo, Samsung and Hyundai, and at...
by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 2, 2020 | News
ABB will supply 6 newbuild LNG carriers with a trio of the largest and most powerful Azipod propulsion units ever supplied for ships operating in ice. The ships will operate along the Northern Sea Route and can sail through ice up to 2.1 metres thick. The contract was...