HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KRX:009540) secured a new order to build eight container ships from an Asia-based shipping company, the South Korean shipbuilder said in a Tuesday regulatory filing with Korea Exchange.
Under the deal valued at 2.4 trillion won, the shipbuilder will deliver the container ships by November 2028.
Shares of HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering jumped nearly 5% in recent trade.