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Monday, June 5, 2017
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Offshore

Stena Drilling Cancels Order for Semi-Submersible Drilling Rig

Aberdeen-based Stena Drilling says it has canceled a newbuilding contract for a semi-submersible drilling rig it had on order at South Korea’s Samsung

June 5, 2017
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Monday, May 1, 2017
Six Killed in Crane Collapse at Samsung Heavy Industries
Maritime News

Six Killed in Crane Collapse at Samsung Heavy Industries

SEOUL/OSLO, May 1 (Reuters) – Six people died and more than 20 were injured when a crane collapsed at a Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in South Korea

May 1, 2017
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Friday, December 2, 2016
Samsung Heavy Industries Shipbuilding (Geoje, South Korea)
News

Samsung Heavy Says $776 Million order for FPSO Facility Cancelled

SEOUL, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd said on Friday that a 907.6 billion won ($776.8 million) order for a substructure for a

December 2, 2016
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Friday, August 19, 2016
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Shipbuilding

Samsung Heavy Raises Nearly $1 Billion

By Joyce Lee (Reuters)  South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd said on Friday its board of directors have approved a plan to raise about 1.1

August 19, 2016
Total Views: 19

Friday, July 29, 2016
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Shipbuilding

Samsung Heavy Stock Down On Heavy Loss

by Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world’s third-largest shipbuilder, reported a quarterly loss that was bigger than estimates as

July 29, 2016
Total Views: 19

Thursday, June 9, 2016
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Maritime News

Battered Korean Yards Battle Slump With State-Led Overhaul

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — The world’s three biggest shipyards, battered by the deepest industry slump in at least two decades, are getting a

June 9, 2016
Total Views: 9

Wednesday, June 8, 2016
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Maritime News

World’s Top Three Shipyards Submit Plans to Raise $7.3 Billion in Revamp

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — The world’s three biggest shipyards plan to raise a combined 8.41 trillion won ($7.3 billion) selling assets as part of

June 8, 2016
Total Views: 11

Thursday, May 12, 2016
As Korean Shipyards Founder, Central Bank Dragged Into Rescue Bid
Maritime News

As Korean Shipyards Founder, Central Bank Dragged Into Rescue Bid

By Christine Kim SEOUL, May 12 (Reuters) – They are South Korea’s “too-big-to-fail” firms – the world’s largest

May 12, 2016
Total Views: 22

Thursday, April 28, 2016
Samsung Heavy Industries Shipbuilding (Geoje, South Korea)
Offshore

Samsung Heavy Industries Loses $4.6 Billion Shell Order

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world’s third-largest shipbuilder, said an order to build three floating liquefied

April 28, 2016
Total Views: 77

Monday, January 4, 2016
Samsung Heavy Industries Shipbuilding (Geoje, South Korea)
Interesting

Asian Shipyards Face Tough Year in 2016

By Kyunghee Park and Jonathan Burgos (Bloomberg) — For many Asian shipyards, 2015 was a brutal year. This year could be even worse. With oil prices

January 4, 2016
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Thursday, October 29, 2015
Pacific Drilling Cancels Drillship Order at Samsung Heavy
News

Pacific Drilling Cancels Drillship Order at Samsung Heavy

  Luxembourg-based Pacific Drilling (NYSE:PACD) says it has rescinded a construction contract for the ultra-deepwater drillship Pacific Zonda at Samsung

October 29, 2015
Total Views: 43

Monday, October 26, 2015
hyundai heavy industries
Maritime News

Korean Shipyards – Afloat, But Taking On Water

  By David Fickling (Bloomberg View) — Things had been looking more hopeful for Korea’s three largest shipbuilders, until today. After seven

October 26, 2015
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Friday, September 25, 2015
Ship Photos of the Day – World’s Largest Semi-Submersible Floated
News

Ship Photos of the Day – World’s Largest Semi-Submersible Floated

The central processing facility (CPF) for the INPEX-operated Ichthys LNG Project is launched on September 19, 2015 from the offshore floating dock at the

September 25, 2015
Total Views: 36

Friday, September 18, 2015
Maersk Tankers Signs $300 Million Newbuild Contract with Samsung
Maritime News

Maersk Tankers Signs $300 Million Newbuild Contract with Samsung

  Maersk Tankers, a unit of Copenhagen-based Maersk Group, said Friday it has signed a $300 million newbuilding contract with Samsung Heavy Industries

September 18, 2015
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Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Samsung Engineering, Samsung Heavy Merger Being Considered (Again)
News

Samsung Engineering, Samsung Heavy Merger Being Considered (Again)

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) — Samsung Engineering Co., South Korea’s biggest engineering company, jumped the most in more than 18 years on

September 16, 2015
Total Views: 22

Monday, August 17, 2015
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Maritime News

Former Petrobras Exec Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison Over Samsung Drillship Bribe

  SAO PAULO, August 17 (Reuters) – A Brazilian judge sentenced Nestor Cervero, former international chief of state-run oil firm Petrobras, to just

August 17, 2015
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015
South Korea’s ‘Big Three’ Shipbuilders Post Record Loss as Offshore Downturn Bites
Maritime News

South Korea’s ‘Big Three’ Shipbuilders Post Record Loss as Offshore Downturn Bites

  By Rose Kim and Jungah Lee (Bloomberg) — The world’s three biggest shipbuilders posted a combined 4.8 trillion won ($4.1 billion) in operating

July 29, 2015
Total Views: 60

Monday, July 27, 2015
South Korean Shipyards Struggling As Offshore Strategy Fails
News

South Korean Shipyards Struggling As Offshore Strategy Fails

  By Rose Kim, Jungah Lee and Michael S. Arnold (Bloomberg) — The deep-ocean strategy is coming back to bite South Korean shipyards. Hyundai Heavy

July 27, 2015
Total Views: 55

Tuesday, July 7, 2015
Prelude FLNG Taking Shape – Bird’s-Eye-View of Largest Floating Structure Ever Built
Maritime News

Prelude FLNG Taking Shape – Bird’s-Eye-View of Largest Floating Structure Ever Built

Here’s the latest update from Shell on its massive Prelude FLNG (floating liquefied natural gas) facility currently under construction at Samsung Heavy

July 7, 2015
Total Views: 347

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Samsung Heavy Wins Johan Sverdrup Contracts
Maritime News

Samsung Heavy Wins Johan Sverdrup Contracts

  South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries has been awarded an NOK 7 billion (US$890 million) contract from Statoil for the construction of the

June 30, 2015
Total Views: 27
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