Order Backlog Reaches 84 Vessels and 19.1 Billion Dollars

Samsung Heavy Industries has opened the first chapter of its orders this year by starting the delivery of liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.


LNG carrier built by Samsung Heavy Industries. Provided by Samsung Heavy Industries.

LNG carrier built by Samsung Heavy Industries. Provided by Samsung Heavy Industries.

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On the 20th, Samsung Heavy Industries announced that it had secured an order for one LNG carrier from an Oceania region shipping company for 379.6 billion KRW. The vessel is scheduled to be delivered by June 2027.



With this order, Samsung Heavy Industries' LNG carrier order backlog reached 84 vessels, totaling 19.1 billion USD (27.8 trillion KRW). A company official stated, "This year, we plan to continue securing orders focused on eco-friendly ships such as LNG carriers and ammonia carriers, as well as high value-added offshore projects."


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