#Shipbuilding
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KOSPI hits a fresh record high of 4,552.37 on Jan 8, 2026, as defense and shipbuilding gains offset profit-taking in tech stocks like Samsung Electronics.
Samsung Heavy Industries starts 2026 with a $499M LNG ship order from Oceania. Learn how their $28.6B backlog and 2025 performance impact future growth.
Samsung Heavy Industries has secured a $500 million order for two LNG carriers, bringing its 2025 order total to $7.4 billion, or 76% of its annual target. The company's backlog now stands at $28.3 billion.
Donald Trump claims he will build the most powerful warship ever, but the promise clashes with the U.S. Navy's recent cancellation of a smaller ship due to cost overruns, raising questions about feasibility.
South Korea's DAPA has decided on a selective bidding process for its ₩7 trillion ($5B) next-gen destroyer project, aiming to end a stalemate caused by a legal feud between Hanwha Ocean and HD Hyundai.
South Korea has launched a government-industry partnership to develop proprietary LNG cargo tank technology, aiming to reduce its dependence on foreign firms and cut trillions of won in licensing fees.