Thu Sep 12 01:08:07 UTC 2024: ## HD Hyundai to Showcase Decarbonization and Digital Technologies at Gastech 2024

**HOUSTON, USA, September 11, 2024** – HD Hyundai, a leading shipbuilding and maritime conglomerate, will be showcasing its latest advancements in decarbonization and digital technologies at Gastech 2024, the world’s largest gas exhibition, taking place in Houston from September 17 to 20.

The company will be represented by Vice Chairman Chung Kisun, alongside senior executives and employees from various departments, including sales, research and development, and engineering. HD Hyundai will use the event to present its eco-friendly ship models, such as a next-generation LNG carrier, an FSRU, and a liquefied carbon dioxide carrier, to global companies, including shipowners and classification societies.

The company will also be signing 16 technical certification acquisitions and technical cooperation MOUs with global classification societies and companies, highlighting its advanced technologies in the digital transformation and decarbonization of gas carriers.

**Key highlights of HD Hyundai’s presence at Gastech 2024 include:**

* **Approval in Principle (AIP) for cloud-based digital twin virtual sea trial verification technology for LNG carriers** from DNV, enabling objective vessel verification through virtual sea trials.
* **AIP for unmanned engine room design and safety monitoring solution for ammonia-powered ships** from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), expected to enhance crew safety.
* **AIPs for eco-friendly bunkering vessels** from Lloyd’s Register (LR) for a 23,000m3 ammonia bunkering vessel, and from the Korean Register (KR) for an 18,000 m3 LNG bunkering vessel.
* **MOU with KR for joint development of an ammonia fuel supply system.**
* **AIP from DNV for the retrofit of Onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) systems for vessels** from HD Hyundai Marine Solution, expanding their eco-friendly retrofit projects.
* **Technical seminar on September 17th** focusing on gas carrier trends, electric propulsion systems, and vessel digitalization.
* **HD RECEPTION on September 18th and 19th**, providing a platform for client interaction and discussion of HD Hyundai’s next-generation eco-friendly ships.

“HD Hyundai possesses leading-edge technology in the decarbonization and digital transformation of vessels,” said an official of HD Hyundai. “We will continue to invest and develop technology to contribute to the creation of a sustainable future energy ecosystem.”

With its focus on innovation and sustainability, HD Hyundai is poised to play a significant role in shaping the future of the maritime industry at Gastech 2024.

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