samsung heavy industries


Friday, September 14, 2012
heidrun statoil offshore floating production platform semisubmersible
Engineering News

Samsung Heavy Signs $230 Million Order for Norwegian Floating Storage Unit

Norwegian energy conglomerate Statoil signed a letter of intent yesterday with South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries for the construction of a new

September 14, 2012
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Monday, August 27, 2012
transocean deepwater champion drillship samsung heavy rolls-royce
Engineering News

Shift to Offshore Rig Building Leaves Samsung Heavy with Mountains of Debt

(Bloomberg) — Samsung Heavy Industries Co. plans to offer 500 billion won ($440 million) of bonds next month as South Korean shipyards sell a record

August 27, 2012
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Monday, August 13, 2012
hyundai heavy shipbuilding shipyard
Engineering News

South Korean Shipbuilders are Taking it in the Teeth

SEOUL–The world’s top two shipbuilders on Monday posted sharp declines in their second-quarter net profit, bled by the heavy discounts they have

August 13, 2012
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Thursday, July 26, 2012
pacific orca windfarm vessel samsung swire
News

World’s Largest Windfarm Installation Vessel Delivered by Samsung Heavy

Singapore-based shipping company, Swire Pacific Offshore, has accepted delivery of the Pacific Orca, which at 161 meters in length, is the world’s

July 26, 2012
Total Views: 198

Thursday, June 28, 2012
ABB Wins $80 Million Order From Samsung Heavy Industries
Engineering News

ABB Wins $80 Million Order From Samsung Heavy Industries

ABB announced Thursday that it has recently won an order worth $80 million from Samsung Heavy Industries to supply energy efficient drives, motors and

June 28, 2012
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Ensco Exercises Option for Seventh DP3 Drillship

Ensco Exercises Option for Seventh DP3 Drillship

Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) said Monday it has exercised one of it’s two options for a DP3 ultra-deepwater drillship, citing rising customer demand and

June 26, 2012
Total Views: 146

Thursday, May 17, 2012
ABS to Class New Ensco DS-8 Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

ABS to Class New Ensco DS-8 Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

ABS says it has been selected by Ensco as the class society for a new advanced-capability, ultra deepwater drillship to be built at the Samsung Heavy

May 17, 2012
Total Views: 194

Monday, April 30, 2012
Seadrill Orders Sixth Ultra-Deepwater Drillship from Samsung Heavy, Contract Awarded
News

Seadrill Orders Sixth Ultra-Deepwater Drillship from Samsung Heavy, Contract Awarded

Hamilton, Bermuda – Seadrill continues to see strong demand for modern ultra-deepwater drilling rigs driven by high oil prices and large deep-water

April 30, 2012
Total Views: 84

Friday, April 6, 2012
ensco DS-8
Engineering News

ENSCO Orders Drillship with Retractable Thrusters!?

At first it looked like just another drillship order. Samsung Heavy wins a $645 million order to build a DP3 drillship for ENSCO, however buried in the middle

April 6, 2012
Total Views: 213

Friday, March 16, 2012
Estaleiro AtlanticoSul shipyard brazilian shipbuilding
Engineering News

Brazilian Shipbuilding “Renaissance” Stalls, Samsung Heavy Sells Stake in Struggling Shipyard

RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)–South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (010140.SE), the world’s second-largest shipbuilder by sales, sold its

March 16, 2012
Total Views: 149

Tuesday, March 6, 2012
estaleiro atlantico shipyard
Engineering News

Brazilian Shipbuilder Plagued by Strikes and Financial Issues Requests Help from Samsung Heavy

SEOUL (Dow Jones)–Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (010140.SE), the world’s second-largest shipbuilder by sales, said Wednesday it is considering a

March 6, 2012
Total Views: 58

Friday, February 3, 2012
Geoje Shipyard Samsung Heavy industries
Engineering News

2011 Worse than Expected for South Korean Shipyards Hyundai and Samsung [REPORT]

SEOUL -(Dow Jones)- The world’s two biggest shipbuilders, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. (009540.SE) and Samsung Heavy Industries Co. (010140.SE), reported

February 3, 2012
Total Views: 69

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
‘ef eht’s naught Scottish, eht’s crap!
Engineering News

‘ef eht’s naught Scottish, eht’s crap!

Doubtful anyone from SHI, or Korea for that matter, will understand the title of this article, but that’s ok.  Here’s the latest offshore wind

February 1, 2012
Total Views: 40

Monday, January 9, 2012
LNG Game: South Korean Shipbuilders Team Up to Keep China Out [REPORT]
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LNG Game: South Korean Shipbuilders Team Up to Keep China Out [REPORT]

South Korean shipbuilding heavyweights Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, Samsung Heavy Industries and Hyundai Heavy Industries are considering a

January 9, 2012
Total Views: 68

Wednesday, November 30, 2011
stadt-samsung-hybrid-ship-propulsion
Press Releases

Hybrid Ship Propulsion Drives – Samsung Makes A Large Investment

One of the world’s largest shipbuilders, South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries, has ordered STADT STASCHO  No-Loss Drive electrical

November 30, 2011
Total Views: 514

Monday, September 5, 2011
Nordic Sprite Nordic American Tankers suezmax
News

Korean shipbuilder sells tanker to Nordic American for for $24.45M

Nordic Sprite, image by Olivier Vitre Nordic American Tankers Ltd. (NAT) said it agreed to buy a double-hull suezmax tanker built at Samsung Heavy

September 5, 2011
Total Views: 57

Thursday, August 25, 2011
samsung-shi-shipyard-panoramic-shear-leg-crane
Blog

Shipyard Magic – One Crane Lifting a 10 Story Steel Block

Click on the image for the Hi-Resolution version 12,481 employees, 64 wheel powered hydraulic jack transporters, 1000 foot floating drydocks plus assorted

August 25, 2011
Total Views: 657

Tuesday, July 5, 2011
Maersk drilling drillship
News

Maersk places $1.3B drillship order from Samsung Heavy Industries

Maersk Drilling, a business unit within the A.P. Moller- Maersk group, has declared its option to build two ultra deepwater drillships at Samsung Heavy

July 5, 2011
Total Views: 138

Monday, June 27, 2011
SBM Offshore to moor world’s first FLNG
Engineering News

SBM Offshore to moor world’s first FLNG

SBM Offshore has been awarded a contract from the “TSC” Consortium (made up of Technip and Samsung Heavy Industries) for the engineering,

June 27, 2011
Total Views: 83

Friday, June 24, 2011
UPDATE: Dryships excersises option for seventh ultra-deepwater drillship
Engineering News

UPDATE: Dryships excersises option for seventh ultra-deepwater drillship

Ocean Rig’s ultra deepwater drillship OCEAN RIG OLYMPIA DryShips Inc. has announced that its subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc., has exercised its third

June 24, 2011
Total Views: 39