BW LNG Orders Three-Tank LNG Carriers
18, May 2026
BW LNG, part of BW Group, has ordered two more LNG carriers at HD Hyundai Samho, while TMS Cardiff Gas is linked to a separate Samsung LNG carrier deal.
Samsung Heavy Industries
Samsung Heavy Wins FSRU Order in Asia
5, May 2026
Samsung Heavy Industries has secured a KRW 484.8 billion LNG FSRU order from an Asian shipowner as demand for energy infrastructure rises.
MOL Wins AiP for Wind-Assisted Liquefied CO2 Carrier Design
22, April 2026
MOL secured ClassNK AiP for a 40,000 m3 liquefied CO2 carrier design fitted with three Wind Challenger units, developed with Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. for cross-border CO2 transport.
GTT Wins Tank Design Order for Samsung LNG Carrier
16, April 2026
GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of a new 174,000 cbm LNG carrier for an Asian shipowner. The vessel will use the Mark III Flex membrane containment system and is expected to be delivered in 2029.
Samsung Heavy, GD NASSCO Discuss NGLS Cooperation
16, April 2026
Samsung Heavy Industries and General Dynamics NASSCO held talks at the Geoje shipyard on 15 April 2026 to discuss practical cooperation measures, including the U.S. Navy’s NGLS project.
Samsung Heavy Industries Faces Suezmax Order Lawsuit
7, April 2026
Samsung Heavy Industries is facing a lawsuit from Gaea Lines and Tethys Lines over the cancellation of a $172 million order for two 158,000-dwt suezmax tankers.
BlackRock Takes 5.01% Stake in Samsung Heavy Industries
3, April 2026
BlackRock has acquired a 5.01% stake in Samsung Heavy Industries as the South Korean shipbuilder builds orders and global yard backlogs remain extended.
Samsung Heavy Industries Broadens Stop-Work Rights at Geoje Yard
2, April 2026
Samsung Heavy Industries has expanded stop-work rights at its Geoje shipyard, banning disadvantages for workers who use the system and adding compensation and incentives for partner companies affected by safety stoppages.
GTT Secures LNG Carrier Tank Design Order
7, March 2026
GTT has received an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of one 180,000 m³ LNG carrier for a European shipowner, with delivery expected in 2028.
