HD KSOE wins 1.9 tln-won order from HMM for 8 container ships

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co. has secured a 1.9 trillion-won order from HMM to build eight container ships. The contract was announced on Oct. 20 in Seoul, South Korea.

The substantial deal highlights ongoing activity in the shipbuilding sector, with HD KSOE capturing a major domestic contract from a leading shipping line for high-capacity vessel construction.