
SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO LTD has placed an order for new dual-fuel LPG gas tankers with a carrying capacity of 90,000 cubic meters. The contract was finalized on 26 May 2026, with vessel deliveries scheduled between January and November 2029. The ships will be built at the Geoje shipyard, known for its advanced shipbuilding capabilities. These dual-fuel vessels are designed to operate on both conventional and liquefied petroleum gas fuels, aligning with industry trends toward cleaner energy sources. The announcement was reported on 27 May 2026 under the jurisdiction of the Korea Exchange’s Securities Market Headquarters. This order reflects ongoing investment in environmentally friendly maritime transport solutions.
Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (Geoje Shipyard)