Projectiles Strike HMM Namu in Persian Gulf
11, May 2026
South Korean investigators said two unidentified projectiles struck HMM Namu in the Persian Gulf, causing a fire that disabled the vessel.
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HMM Approves Busan Headquarters Move
6, May 2026
HMM will relocate its headquarters from Seoul to Busan North Port after labor union approval, reinforcing Busan’s role in South Korea’s maritime and container shipping sector.
Korean wing sail on HMM tanker enters sea trials
13, January 2026
HD KSOE has installed its Korean-developed wing sail on HMM’s 50,000 dwt MR tanker Oriental Aquamarine, starting sea trials to measure real-world fuel savings and carbon reductions under varying conditions.
HD Hyundai Wins $1.46 Billion Contract for Eight 13,400-TEU Container Ships
24, November 2025
HD Hyundai has secured a $1.46 billion contract for eight 13,400-TEU LNG dual-fuel container ships from HMM, its largest container-ship order since 2007.
HMM Launches $2.5 Billion Green Fleet Order to Accelerate Maritime Decarbonization
20, October 2025
HMM has committed ₩3.45 trillion to order 14 new LNG-powered vessels, marking a strategic leap toward green shipping and fleet modernization.
