Hanwha Systems (CEO: Sung-Chul Eoh) released images of various locations on Earth taken by its small SAR satellite on April 18th, successfully launched on December 4th, 2023.The images taken by Hanwha Systems' small SAR satellite were transmitted from an altitude of 650 kilometers above the Earth. T
HMM is set to enhance its market share on the major U.S. routes by deploying additional container ships. This strategy is part of their plan to seize a “performance turnaround” opportunity by maintaining high sea freight rates ahead of long-term freight contracts.According to the maritime industry o
The author, Hyungcho Chung, is the founder and CEO of Scomot -- Ed.We might think that data storage is something that has come about in the tech age of the past few decades. This simply isn’t the case. We have been storing data for centuries, allowing us to process information, keep records and comm
The K21 Infantry Fighting Vehicle, produced by Hanwha Aerospace, is highly likely to be exported to Latvia this year.Hanwha Aerospace is currently participating in the Latvian Army’s armored vehicle replacement project with its K-21 Infantry Fighting Vehicle. The project involves about 100 units and
The performance of SK on’s C has come into the spotlight after a U.S. electric car driver reported that the battery has maintained 97 percent of its original capacity after driving 160,000 kilometers in 21 months.Automotive media outlet CarScoops carried a story based on a recent post on the F-150 L
This March, Four Seasons Hotel Seoul takes centre stage as an official partner of the prestigious Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024, which comes to the Korean capital for the first time. Securing its place as a gastronomic hotspot in the city’s thriving culinary scene, the contemporary Gwanghwamun hot
HD Hyundai Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HSOE) announced on March 6 that it has founded the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO) with leading global nuclear energy organizations.NEMO, which has its secretariat in London of the United Kingdom, will work with the International Maritime O
Hanwha Aerospace announced on Feb. 29 that it has submitted a bid proposal on the US Army’s Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport (S–MET) Increment II program.An Anduril-led S-MET Project consortium also includes Hanwha Aerospace and Forterra, an unmanned vehicle developer.Anduril is a defense tech
HD Hyundai is teaming up with global small modular reactor (SMR) leaders to explore the offshore nuclear market.HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE), a shipbuilding intermediate holding company of HD Hyundai, recently held a technology exchange meeting to jointly develop molten salt r
Daewoo E&C and CCCC Tianjin Dredging China signed a business agreement for an exclusive domestic use of the offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) Gang Hang Ping 5 at the Grand Hyatt Shanghai Hotel in Pudong, Shanghai of China on Jan. 31 (local time).Prior to the signing ceremony, on Jan.
3D Factory, a South Korean global platform dedicated to the development of the metaverse, announced on Jan. 22 that it has been selected as the advertising planner and executor for the entire Taif region of Saudi Arabia. This public project was commissioned by the Ministry of Municipal and Affairs a
Hanwha's multipurpose unmanned ground vehicle (UGV), the Arion-SMET, has completed a week-long field test conducted by the US Marine Corps and US Army. This accomplishment marks a significant milestone for the robotic vehicle, positioning it as a potential contender in the global UGV market.The fiel
Leading defense industry companies in South Korea, including Hanwha Aerospace, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI), LIG Nex1, Hyundai Rotem, and Hanwha Ocean, have hit “contract jackpots” in countries like Poland and Australia, marking a significant shift for South Korea from a defense equipment import
The top three domestic battery companies in South Korea are focusing on nurturing the energy storage system (ESS) sector to secure mid-to-long-term growth drivers. This move comes as global electric vehicle demand begins to slow, prompting these companies to shift their focus from quantitative to qu
NuScale Power’s Utah Power Plant Project, a small modular reactor (SMR) business that garnered attention as the first of its kind in the United States, has been halted due to cost issues. Major domestic companies, including Doosan Enerbility and Samsung C&T, were participating in the project, and th
In the third quarter of this year, OB’s steady-seller beer, Cass, successfully retained its position as the leading brand in the South Korean home beer market.According to the food industry statistics information from the Korea Agro-Fisheries & Food Trade Corporation (aT) on Nov. 5, the retail store
According to industry sources on Nov. 1, STX has commenced drilling exploration operations for a nickel mine in the Sulawesi region of Indonesia, where it holds a 20 percent stake.Drilling exploration involves operations such as analyzing geological program data and terrain sampling before mining, a
Amid a recent increase in Japanese beer imports to Korea, Japanese beer brand Asahi took third place in the Korean beer market (retail sales) in July, surpassing Hite Jinro’s Kelly.Asahi’s retail sales reached 27.76 billion won (an 8.09 percent share) in July, the third highest among beer brands, ac
On Sept. 20, President Yoon Suk-yeol proposed the formation of a “Carbon Free Alliance” to the international community during the United Nations General Assembly held in New York. This proposal includes bringing forward Carbon-Free Energy (CFE), which encompasses nuclear power and hydrogen energy, a
The Arion-SMET, a multipurpose unmanned vehicle developed by Hanwha Aerospace, will undergo a performance test at a US Marine Corps training center.Hanwha Aerospace announced on Sept. 4 that it recently signed a contract on the Foreign Comparative Testing (FCT) Program with the U.S. Department of De