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K Line linked to $494m Samsung Heavy LNG carrier order
Samsung Heavy Industries disclosed an order for two LNG carriers from an unnamed Asian shipowner, worth KRW672.2bn ($494m), with delivery by end-May 2029; shipbuilding sources link the order to Japan's K Line.
Samsung Heavy Industries disclosed on Friday that it had secured an order for two LNG carriers from an unnamed Asian shipowner. The order is valued at KRW672.2bn, equivalent to $494m. Delivery of both vessels is scheduled by the end of May 2029.
Shipbuilding sources cited in the report identify the owner as Japan's Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line). The shipowner was not named in Samsung's disclosure. The report links K Line to what it describes as another pair of LNG carrier newbuildings at Samsung Heavy Industries.
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