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HD Hyundai Mipo (abbreviated: HMD; Korean: HD현대미포) is one of the largest shipbuilding companies with the world's largest share (50%) in PC (Product Carrier) segment. Since the 1980s, more than 10,000 ships were repaired and converted until 2005 and 400 newly ordered ships were delivered until 2009. It delivers about 70 new ships in a year. The delivered amount is over 1 million compensated gross tonnage (CGT) in a year (2007), making it 4th in the world. Its product mix is shipbuilding (96.4%) and conversion and repair (3.6%). It is a member of HD Hyundai and was listed on KOSPI (Korea Composite Stock Price Index) in 1983.
Founding
1975 04 Founded on the HHI premises
1982 12 Constructed New Shipyard at Present Location
1983 12 listed on KOSPI (Korea Composite Stock Price Index)
1999 04 completed Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard in Vietnam
2003 12 MR PC, Selected as 'World-Class Product'
2005 04 completed Daebul Factory in Junnam, South Korea
2005 12 completed Jangsaengpo Factory in Ulsan, South Korea
2006 12 Sub-Panamax Containership, Selected as 'World-Class Product'
2008 12 Won US Dollars 2 Billion Export Prize
2009 12 Awarded 3 Billion US dollars Export Prize
2010 10 Acquired a Greenhouse Gas Inspection Certificate
Shipbuilding
1983 11 Built Cable Layer (ITM Venturer) for UK
1986 10 Built Reefer Vessel (Summer Sky) for USA
1997 12 Delivered FPSO (Ramform Banf) for Norway
2001 02 Delivered Pipe Laying Ship (CSO Deep Blue) for France
