HYUNDAI LNG SHIPPING

OUR VISION

WORLD CLASS LNG SHIPPING COMPANY

OUR MISSION

Accident-free Safe Operation Based on Global Standard Sustainable Revenue Creation Growth through Partnership with Global Excellent Customers Build a Corporate Culture that Strives to Become The Best Expert

27 Years of Experience

Hyundai LNG Shipping became independent from Hyundai Merchant Marine. It has become a world-class company on its own right. With its proud history of leading the domestic LNG industry for more than 27 years, it has successfully and safely carried out its tasks on cargo tanks, engines, and routes, etc. Based on its experiences, it is becoming a global company to create a better future.

The largest domestic scale for 27 consecutive years 1st

Hyundai LNG Shipping operated its first national flagged vessel, HYUNDAI UTOPIA, after signing contract with KOGAS Corporation for the first time in South Korea for the transportation of LNG. We have been the largest transporter for 27 consecutive years since then.

In 1994, the first Korean flagged LNG carrier in service

HYUNDAI UTOPIA, South Korea's first national flagged LNG carrier, started its first domestic transport service on July 1, 1994, by launching its first service in Bontang (service area) in Indonesia. For more than 27 years, we are still delivering LNG safely, proving the stability of our service.

8 vessels, the largest LNG fleet in South Korea

Our eight vessels, Which account for 30% of the 27 LNG national flagged vessels in South Korea, are in operation at HLS. We have been recently selected as the first shipping company to operate two new LNG vessels for US project of shale gas in May 2017, a remarkable achievement in the industry.

5.23 million tons, the largest LNG transportation volume in Korea

We transport approximately 5.23 million tons (13%) out of 4 million tons of domestic LNG imports annually (in 2020), contributing to the stable domestic energy supply and the development of Korean energy industry by acquiring two new LNG carriers, we are expecting to achieve 6 million tons of LNG imports.

2113 voyages, strong financial position and safe fleet operation

Hyundai LNG Shipping has carried out a total of 2,113 sailings since 1994 and March 2021, its proven stability earning the trust of partners. Based on accumulated expertise and sincerity, HLS will continue to deliver valuable service to our customers.