HD Hyundai Advances Nuclear PCTC Design
6, June 2026
HD Hyundai has received approval in principle from Lloyd’s Register for a large PCTC concept using molten salt reactor propulsion.
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SK Shipping, HD Hyundai and LR Push Autonomous Ship Certification
4, June 2026
SK Shipping, HD Hyundai Group and Lloyd’s Register are developing a certifiable autonomous ship concept focused on transitional automation, reduced crew workload and future class approval.
HD Hyundai Targets Large Electric Ship Commercialisation by 2030
11, May 2026
HD Hyundai is advancing electric propulsion technology for large vessels, targeting commercialisation in 2028 and deployment by 2030.
HD Hyundai Expands Vietnam Shipbuilding Push
7, May 2026
HD Hyundai is expanding its Vietnam shipbuilding base, aiming to lift HVS annual capacity from 15 vessels to 23 by 2030.
HD Hyundai Pushes Digital Shipbuilding
24, April 2026
HD Hyundai is advancing digital twins, autonomous navigation and AI robotics to improve shipbuilding productivity and shipyard efficiency.
HD Hyundai Eyes India Yard Deal, Vietnam Expansion
20, April 2026
HD Hyundai is advancing a new shipyard project in India and preparing broader investment plans in Vietnam as it responds to rising global competition and sharpens its focus on high-value vessels at home.
India’s Shipyard Growth Opens New Option for Korea
13, April 2026
India’s shipbuilding sector is expanding with naval demand, export orders and policy support. For Korean shipbuilders facing high labour costs and limited production bases, India is emerging as a possible partner for cost relief and future capacity expansion.
HD Hyundai Uses Two-Yard Build Model for Suezmax Tanker
9, April 2026
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries applied a two-yard construction model to a 157,000 dwt suezmax tanker, joining a bow section built by HSG Sungdong Shipbuilding with a stern section completed at Ulsan. The project is aimed at making better use of dock space as South Korean shipyards manage larger orderbooks.
HD Hyundai Expands Humanoid Welding Robot Project
25, March 2026
HD Hyundai has expanded its humanoid welding robot project with Persona AI, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and HD Hyundai Robotics, targeting phased deployment in shipyards after prototype completion and field testing.
