{"id":136695,"date":"2026-07-28T19:56:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:56:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/136695\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T19:56:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:56:12","slug":"south-korean-shipbuilder-delivers-first-vlac-to-maersk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/136695\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korean shipbuilder delivers first VLAC to Maersk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Samho has delivered its first very large ammonia carrier, Jane Maersk, to Danish shipping company Maersk. The 93,000-cubic-metre vessel is the first of 10 very large ammonia carriers that the shipbuilder is scheduled to deliver to the operator by September 2028.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel measures 221 metres in length, 36.5 metres in width and 23.6 metres in height. It was designed to transport both liquefied ammonia and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG).<\/p>\n<p>According to HD Hyundai Samho, ammonia&#8217;s higher specific gravity than LPG, combined with its corrosive and toxic properties, required the vessel to incorporate specialised hull structures, cargo handling systems and a high-level alarm that responds specifically during ammonia loading operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Samho has delivered its first very large ammonia carrier, Jane Maersk, to Danish&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136696,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[224],"tags":[2003,26,71,65776,245,2334],"class_list":["post-136695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-maersk","tag-asia","tag-denmark","tag-europe","tag-hd-hyundai-samho","tag-maersk","tag-south-korea"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116999368722051938","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136695\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}