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Friday, August 15, 2014
Photos: World’s Largest Turret Module Sets Sail for South Korea
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Photos: World’s Largest Turret Module Sets Sail for South Korea

The largest turret module for largest floating structure ever constructed has set sail from Dubai for the Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South

August 15, 2014
Total Views: 92

Thursday, July 17, 2014
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Maritime News

Samsung Heavy Industries Wins Major LNG Carrier Order

Samsung Heavy Industries announced today in an exchange filing the winning of a 6-ship LNG carrier newbuild order for a total consideration of KRW 740.7

July 17, 2014
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
GasLog Heads to Hyundai Heavy for LNG Newbuilds
Maritime News

GasLog Heads to Hyundai Heavy for LNG Newbuilds

Bermuda-based GasLog (NYSE:GLOG) announced Wednesday a first-time order for two new LNG carriers from South Korea's Hyundai Heavy

June 25, 2014
Total Views: 12

Thursday, April 10, 2014
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Maritime News

Samsung Heavy Wins $1.2 Billion Oceania Drillship Order

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries said on Wednesday it won a $1.27 billion (1.34 trillion won) order to build two drillships for an unnamed

April 10, 2014
Total Views: 10

Wednesday, April 9, 2014
Samsung Heavy Wins Drillship Orders
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Samsung Heavy Wins Drillship Orders

SEOUL, April 9 (Reuters) – Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd said on Wednesday it won a 1.34 trillion won ($1.27 billion) order to build two drillships for

April 9, 2014
Total Views: 1

Friday, February 7, 2014
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Finance

Entire ZIM Order Canceled as Samsung Heavy Loses Half-Billion in Contracts

Samsung Heavy Industries terminated a contract to build three "very large containerships" according to a regulatory filing

February 7, 2014
Total Views: 3

Friday, December 13, 2013
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BW Heads to Samsung Heavy for LNG Regas Vessel

Samsung Heavy Industries confirmed today $300 million in newbuild orders have been placed for a pair of product tankers and a Liquefied Natural Gas Floating

December 13, 2013
Total Views: 30

Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Prelude FLNG Float Out – Time Lapse Video
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Prelude FLNG Float Out – Time Lapse Video

The largest floating object ever constructed has been floated out of dry dock at Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard in Geoje, South Korea. Here's a time lapse

December 3, 2013
Total Views: 237

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Interesting

Record-Breaking Prelude FLNG Launched, Bigger One Planned

It will be the biggest thing ever sent to sea - but as the Prelude FLNG vessel was launched on Tuesday, plans were already under way for something

December 3, 2013
Total Views: 96

Tuesday, November 26, 2013
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News

Samsung Heavy Wins Order for Five Containerships

Samsung Heavy Industries has won a KRW 447.6 billion ($421.53 million) order for five containerships from an unnamed Asian shipowner according to a regulatory

November 26, 2013
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Monday, October 21, 2013
Shell Prelude FLNG: Samsung Joins Biggest Vessel Hull Ever Created [VIDEO]
Engineering News

Shell Prelude FLNG: Samsung Joins Biggest Vessel Hull Ever Created [VIDEO]

Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea is building the world’s largest vessel, Shell’s Prelude FLNG facility, a 488 meter, 600,000 dwt vessel that

October 21, 2013
Total Views: 58

Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Ocean Rig Orders Ninth Drillship from Samsung Heavy
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Ocean Rig Orders Ninth Drillship from Samsung Heavy

International deepwater drilling contractor Ocean Rig UDW (NASDAQ: ORIG) on Tuesday announced that it has signed a contract to construct a ninth ultra

September 3, 2013
Total Views: 151

Monday, September 2, 2013
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News

Samsung Heavy Wins Major Newbuild Orders, Settles Dispute with FLEX LNG

In an exchange filing today, Samsung Heavy Industries announced the winning of contracts to build a new drillship and two LNG carriers for a total

September 2, 2013
Total Views: 14

Friday, August 16, 2013
GasLog Strikes Deal for Two New LNG Carriers
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GasLog Strikes Deal for Two New LNG Carriers

GasLog (NYSE: GLOG) has announced that it has ordered two new 174,000 cbm tri-fuel diesel electric LNG carriers from Samsung Heavy Industries in South

August 16, 2013
Total Views: 5

Monday, July 15, 2013
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Seadrill Pounces on Weak Shipbuilding Industry, Orders 4 More Drillships

Seadrill has announced today that it has signed contracts to build four new ultra-deepwater drillships from South Korean yards, DSME and Samsung Heavy

July 15, 2013
Total Views: 27

Monday, July 1, 2013
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DSME and Samsung Win LNG Carrier and Semisubmersible Rig Newbuild Orders

South Korean shipyards Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and Samsung Heavy announced orders on Monday with a pair of LNG carriers and a

July 1, 2013
Total Views: 12

Thursday, June 13, 2013
Samsung Wins $3 Billion Order For Massive FPSO
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Samsung Wins $3 Billion Order For Massive FPSO

With a storage capacity of 2.3 million barrels, the FPSO is believed to be the largest ever built.

June 13, 2013
Total Views: 2

Monday, June 10, 2013
Ensco Returns to SHI for New $625 Million Drillship
Offshore

Ensco Returns to SHI for New $625 Million Drillship

Ensco said Monday that it has placed an order Samsung Heavy Industries for its eighth advanced-capability DP3 ultra-deepwater drillship for approximately $625

June 10, 2013
Total Views: 56

Wednesday, May 8, 2013
WATCH: Behind the Scenes Look at Building the Prelude FLNG

WATCH: Behind the Scenes Look at Building the Prelude FLNG

Check out this video from Shell on the construction of the Prelude FLNG, the world's first FLNG facility and the largest floating structure ever to be

May 8, 2013
Total Views: 38

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
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CSAV Places Big Containership Order with Samsung Heavy

It’s been a good couple days for Samsung Heavy Industries. After winning an order for two LNG carriers yesterday, they have just announced another big

April 16, 2013
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