Korean shipbuilders expanding into new markets

Korean shipbuilders are diversifying and introducing new advanced shipbuilding technologies to continue growing in a hostile business environment. Samsung Heavy Industries recently completed construction of the world?s largest semi-submersible offshore oil rig, which will be delivered to Seadrill. The platform, named West Eminence, weighs 30,000 tonnes, is 112 metres tall, ...

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