https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-01-05/business/industry/HD-KSOE-secures-2305-million-gas-carrier-deal-for-European-shipper/1952033 HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has secured a substantial contract valued at 631.9 billion won ($466.4 million) to construct four very large ammonia carriers (VLAC) for a European client. According to a regulatory filing made on Tuesday, the VLAC vessels will be manufactured at the facilities of Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, with a scheduled delivery set for July 2028. Notably,
HD Korea Shipbuilding Lands $466.4 Million Contract for VLAC Construction
HD Hyundai Mipo Co., Ltd. (Ulsan Yard)
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HD Hyundai Samho Co., Ltd. (Yeongam Shipyard)
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Apr 12, 2024 · 12:53 UTC
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