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US LNG Carrier Construction by Hanwha Philly Shipyard

Sector: LNG • Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Riviera Maritime Media

Project
Under Construction

Hanwha Philly Shipyard secured a contract to build an LNG carrier for its US-based subsidiary, with construction primarily at Hanwha Ocean's Geoje shipyard in South Korea and certification/compliance work in the US. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in Q1 2028, marking the first US-linked LNG carrier order in 50 years.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
LNG, Seaport
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Riviera Maritime Media

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The project “US LNG Carrier Construction by Hanwha Philly Shipyard” is an infrastructure initiative in the LNG sector, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Riviera Maritime Media.

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2026-07-22

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Hanwha Philly Shipyard secured a contract to build an LNG carrier for its US-based subsidiary, with construction primarily at Hanwha Ocean's Geoje shipyard in South Korea and certification/compliance work in the US. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in Q1 2028, marking the first US-linked LNG carrier order in 50 years.

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Maritime

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Philadelphia

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Riviera Maritime Media

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LNG, Seaport

Article published date

2025-09-16

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