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North Korea Sees Nuclear Deterrent Role For Navy
By Sarina Yoo and Denny Thomas Jun 6, 2026 (Bloomberg) –North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the navy must become…
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South Korea Says Attack on Ship in Strait of Hormuz Likely Involved an Iranian Missile
South Korea’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that an attack on a cargo ship operated by local shipper HMM 011200.KS…
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South Korean, Chinese Supertankers Attempt Strait of Hormuz Exit
A South Korean-flagged supertanker appears to be attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz, which, if successful, would be the…
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South Korea Selects Operator for First Arctic Container Trial Voyage via Russia’s Northern Sea Route
South Korea has preliminarily selected shipping company Panstar Line to operate the country’s first trial container voyage along Russia’s Northern…
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Hayfin lines up LNG carrier newbuilds in South Korea
London-based investment platform Hayfin Capital Management has returned to the LNG carrier sector with a reported order for two large…
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Economou bolsters gas shipping unit with Samsung Heavy newbuilds
George Economou-controlled TMS Cardiff Gas has returned to South Korea for another LNG carrier order, booking two newbuildings at Samsung…
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Pan Ocean expands crude tanker push with four VLCC newbuilds
South Korean shipowner Pan Ocean has stepped up its expansion in the crude tanker market with an order for four…
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BW LNG linked to fresh LNG carrier duo at HD Hyundai Samho
BW LNG is surfacing as the buyer behind a fresh order for two large LNG carriers at HD Hyundai Samho…
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ONE returns to HD Hyundai for $1.2bn LNG-fuelled boxship deal
Ocean Network Express has returned to South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries for another batch of LNG-capable containerships, pressing ahead…
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Zodiac targets ammonia shipping with Hanwha deal
London-based Zodiac Maritime is making a major move into the gas carrier sector, ordering a series of very large ammonia…
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