On the 4th, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai's institutional sector, announced that it has signed a construction contract for two oil tankers with a shipping company based in Africa. The contract amounts to 242.2 billion won.
The ordered vessels are set to be built at HD Hyundai Samho and will be delivered sequentially by December 2027.
Including this order, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has signed construction contracts for a total of 84 vessels, recording an order value of $11.45 billion. This is 63.4% of the annual target of $18.05 billion for this year.
By vessel type, the company has won orders for five liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, six LNG bunkering vessels, eight liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and ammonia carriers, two ethane carriers, 50 container carriers, and 13 tankers.