Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

HD Hyundai Electric completes Korea's largest environmentally friendly transformer

HD Hyundai Electric has completed the country’s largest-capacity transformer that uses environmentally friendly insulating oil — a unit destined for export to Britain.

2026-04-16

HD Construction Equipment attributes new excavator's performance to rising fuel prices

HD Construction Equipment sold more than 60 units of its new 32-ton excavator within three months of its January release, marking a 50 percent increase in sales compared to its predecessor over the same period, the company said on Wednesday.

2026-04-15

Missing submarine worker located, authorities struggle with rescue

Fire authorities found the worker who went missing in a fire that broke out on a Navy submarine. The worker's condition was not immediately known.

2026-04-09

HD Heavy Hyundai Industries builds ammonia-powered ships for Exmar

HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) announced on Thursday it has completed construction of the world’s first ammonia-powered vessels, built for the Belgian shipping company Exmar.

2026-04-09

HD KSOE affiliates secure 1.97 trillion won in shipbuilding orders

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) said Wednesday its affiliates have secured shipbuilding orders worth a combined 1.97 trillion won ($1.3 billion) in multiple deals signed this month.

2026-04-08

HD Hyundai's Avikus wins global certification for autonomous navigation

HD Hyundai’s autonomous ship navigation subsidiary Avikus has secured a global classification certification for its autonomous navigation system, the parent company said Tuesday.

2026-04-07

HD Hyundai Samho wins $232 million LPG ship order from Greece

HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries said Friday it has secured a 349.8 billion-won ($232 million) order to build two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carriers for a shipping company in Greece.

2026-04-03

Korea touts job creation with Canadian sub project bid at bilateral economic cooperation forum

Korea is positioning its bid for Canada's $44 billion submarine program as a long-term industrial engine capable of generating almost half a million jobs across the Canadian economy.

2026-03-31

HD Construction Equipment expands Australia push amid rising demand

HD Construction Equipment said Friday that its sales in Australia rose 56 percent on year in the two months following the January merger of HD Hyundai’s construction machinery units.

2026-03-27

HD Hyundai chair tours Vietnam operations, stresses on-site safety

HD Hyundai Chairman Chung Ki-sun visited the group’s production facilities in Vietnam over a two-day trip, placing emphasis on workplace safety and on-site management.

2026-03-26