
HD Hyundai Subcontractor Dies in Gunsan Shipyard Accident
A subcontractor died in an equipment accident at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Gunsan Shipyard. Authorities are investigating the incident, while panel factory assembly lines remain suspended.

A subcontractor died in an equipment accident at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ Gunsan Shipyard. Authorities are investigating the incident, while panel factory assembly lines remain suspended.

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries issued a formal apology after a fatal fire aboard ROKS Hong Beom-do at its Ulsan shipyard. The case also involved a revised major accident disclosure during rescue operations and is likely to remain under investigation.

A 25 January 2026 fire at PT ASL Shipyard Indonesia in Batam caused no casualties but followed two deadly 2025 incidents involving MT Federal II, keeping the yard’s safety record under close scrutiny.
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