Tag: Korea

Cheniere Marketing has entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) sale and purchase agreement with Korea Southern Power (KOSPO).

HD Hyundai has developed a special marine supply vessel for ammonia for the first time in Korea. Ammonia is drawing much attention as an eco-friendly energy source.

Korean Register (KR) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Microsoft Korea on 28 March to collaborate on digital transformation and enhance their technological capabilities, with the aim of leading the digital transformation of the shipbuilding and maritime industry by leveraging fourth industrial revolution technologies

According to Business Korea News, there is a competition between Korean and Chinese shipbuilders about which is taking more shipbuilding orders, as methanol-powered ships are rapidly emerging as next-generation eco-friendly ships.

Samsung C&T Corp., the construction and trading arm of Samsung Group, will join forces with Korean shipping company KSS Line Ltd. to build an infrastructure for maritime transportation of clean hydrogen and ammonia produced overseas.

Bureau Veritas, Vinssen and the EcoLabs Centre of Innovation for Energy at the Nanyang Technological University Singapore signed a Memorandum of Understanding to demonstrate commercialisation of eco-friendly marine propulsion system technology and products in Singapore and Korea.

Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency and the Republic of Korea signed a MoU of cooperation in the field of maritime security.

The Federal Government of Nigeria will collaborate with the Republic of Korea on the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure otherwise known as the Deep Blue Project.

Japan P&I Club updates the quarantine measures implemented by Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency, informing that PCR negative certificates are required for all on-signers embarked the vessel in all foreign countries when vessels call at a Korean port.

The Korean Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced enhanced quarantine measures. Now, COVID-19 PCR negative certificates are required for all on-signers embarked the vessel in all foreign countries on or after 15th January, 2021.