Hyundai Heavy wins deals for 6 vessels

South Korea's top shipyard Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has announced that its two affiliates have clinched two deals worth 262,6 million euros in total to build six vessels.

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard is set to deliver four 1,800 twenty-foot equivalent unit containers to Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine Corp. beginning in 2021.

In a separate deal, another affiliate, Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., won a 218.8-billion won order to build two very large crude carriers (VLCCs) for an unidentified Asian shipper.

So far this year, Hyundai Heavy Industries Group has won orders worth $12 billion to build 135 vessels, achieving 76 percent of its annual target of $15.9 billion.

Maritime Business World