On 19 April, 2013, a keel laying ceremony took place at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co.Ltd. yard in South Korea for the second gas carrier ordered by Sovcomflot Group for operations under an agreement with petrochemical holding SIBUR. In March, 2012, Russia’s leading shipping company Sovcomflot and petrochemical holding SIBUR signed a long-term agreement on [...]
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Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced that it has reached an agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Ltd. of South Korea for the construction of two 50,000 deadweight ton product tankers to be delivered in May and June 2014. In addition, the Company has taken delivery of four previously announced time chartered-in vessels. Newbuilding vessel orders The Company [...]
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d’Amico International Shipping S.A., an international marine transportation company, operating in the product tanker market, announced yesterday, Dec. 17th, that its operating subsidiary d’Amico Tankers Limited (Ireland), will enter into shipbuilding contracts for the construction of two additional new product/chemical tanker vessels (50,000 dwt Medium Range) with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. – Korea. These [...]
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Scorpio Tankers Inc. (Scorpio Tankers) has executed options with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. of South Korea for the construction of two MR product tanker newbuildings, and it has also executed a letter of intent with SPP Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. of South Korea for the construction of four MR product tanker newbuildings. The six newbuildings [...]
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Korean shipyard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard has been awarded with a contract for 20 Medium Range (MR) product carriers by Sinokor Merchant Marine, according to Fearnleys Weekly report. Reportedly, the contract was signed last week and it comes in the form of 10 formally ordered and 10 optional 52,000-dwt tankers. The delivery is planned for 2014-2015. [...]
d’Amico International Shipping S.A., based in Italy, plans to order two 40,000 DWT eco design product carriers from South Korea, Shipping Herald reports. It seems that d’Amico plans to exercise an option for two more product carriers with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) after the company ordered vessels of the same type in July and September. [...]
Korea’s Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) has delivered King Gregory, a 52,000-dwt tanker, to Consolidated Marine Management (CMM), the shipping branch of the Latsis Group. King Gregory, HMD’s hull No. 2345 delivered earlier this month, is the first of two medium-range (MR), IMO II & III-class oil/chemical tankers contracted by Consolidated in August last year. The [...]
Naming ceremony of the first ship in the series of dual RS/ABS class bulk carriers for OAO NOVOSHIP was held on 19 November, 2012 at the shipyard Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co Ltd, Republic of Korea. The ship was named NS ENERGY. NS ENERGY bulk carrier is a first bulk ship in RS class constructed in [...]
In October, Cargotec received a contract from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in South Korea to deliver MacGregor RoRo cargo access equipment for Neptune Line’s two new 3,500 CEU pure car/truck carriers (PCTCs). Cargotec will supply each vessel with an axial stern ramp/door, a quarter ramp/door, two rampway doors, a movable flap and a liftable car deck, [...]
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The steel-cutting ceremony for the second of two LPG carriers, ordered by Russian Sovcomflot (SCF Group), was held, Oct 15th, at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard’s shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. The tanker will be constructed under the supervision of two classification societies – Lloyd’s Register and Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. Russian manufacturers of navigation [...]