HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
Korean shipbuilding group in Ulsan whose engine unit builds licensed MAN and WinGD two-stroke engines, HiMSEN four-strokes, propellers and SCR systems.
Ulsan, South Korea · Shipyard / Builder
About
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries was founded on 23 March 1972 with the groundbreaking of the Ulsan Shipyard, and delivered its first two supertankers together with the yard in 1974. It was named the number one shipyard in the world in 1983.
The company produced its first marine engine in 1979, a Hyundai B&W 7L55GF, and completed development of its own HiMSEN medium-speed engine in 2000.
The head office and shipyard are at 1000, Bangeojinsunhwan-doro, Dong-gu, Ulsan, South Korea, on a site of 1,970 acres. The company presents itself as setting the benchmark for shipbuilding through technology, environmentally friendly designs and digital solutions.
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