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HD Hyundai Samho scores contract to build LNG carrier quartet

By LNG Prime Staff
Hyundai Samho scores contract to build LNG carrier quartet
For illustration only (Image: HD Hyundai Samho)

South Korea’s HD Hyundai Samho has secured an order to build four liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for about $1.03 billion.

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