Language Company History
Yesterday And Today
Introducing Korea Shipping Corporation's yesterday, today, and the future.
2021
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04
- Acquired SM GOSEONG
2020
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07
- Acquired SM SHINSEOCHEON II (self-unloader bulk carrier)
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02
- Acquired SM SHINSEOCHEON I (self-unloader bulk carrier)
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01
- Acquired SM SANTOS
2019
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11
- Acquired SM ROBERTS BANK
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05
- Acquired SM NEW ORLEANS
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04
- Acquired SM SAMCHEONPO
2018
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11
- Signed a long-term transportation contract for 1.75 million tons of iron ore with BHP Billiton
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06
- Signed a contract with DH Shipbuilding to build two self-unloader bulk carriers
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05
- Signed a 25-year long-term coal transportation contract with Korea Midland Power (KOMIPO)
2017
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12
- Signed a long-term transportation contract for 5.4 million tons of iron ore with BHP Billiton
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09
- Signed a 10-year long-term coal transportation contract with Korea South-East Power (KOEN)
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08
- Signed a long-term transportation contract for 3.6 million tons of iron ore with BHP Billiton
2016
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12
- Incorporated into SM Group
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11
- Changed its name from Samsun Logics Co., Ltd. to Korea Shipping Corporation
2012
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07
- Signed a 15-year long-term coal transportation contract with Korea Midland Power (KOMIPO)
2010
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07
- Signed a 20-year long-term coal transportation contract with Korea South-East Power (KOEN)
2008
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03
- Signed three 10-year long-term coal transportation contracts with Korea East-West Power (EWP) and one other company
2007
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05
- Signed five 10-year long-term transportation contracts with Korea Southern Power (KOSPO) and two other companies
2006
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04
- Acquired Handuk Iron & Mine Construction Co., Ltd.
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03
- Acquired Barokosa Co., Ltd.
2002
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09
- Acquired a bonded warehouse license
2000
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02
- Signed a 15-year long-term limestone transportation contract with POSCO
1991
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12
- Registered as a POSCO export trading company
1989
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05
- Acquired a license for cargo transportation in outer harbors
1984
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06
- Acquired a license for cargo transportation in inner harbors
1983
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09
- Incorporated