SEOUL, Dec. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – Russia’s state-owned shipping line Sovcomflot may award its oil tanker shipbuilding deal to a South Korean shipbuilder in the near future, with its management recently visiting Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. and Samsung Heavy Industries Co., industry sources said Monday. According to the report from global shipping industry tracker Tradewinds [...]
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, Nov, 2 (Korea Bizwire) – Skyland Petroleum Group Limited ARBN 613 928 671 (ASX: SKP)(“Skyland” or the “Company”) is pleased to provide the prospective resource figures relating to the exploration potential within the Mirninsky Licence area located in the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic of the Russian Federation. In addition to the encouraging [...]
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) - Skyland Petroleum Group Limited ARBN 613 928 671 (ASX: SKP)(“Skyland” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed its due diligence on the Mirninsky Licence. The update provided is in relation to the potential acquisition of a producing oil and gas asset located in [...]
SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) – The Hyundai Solaris compact passenger vehicle from Hyundai Motor Co. became the best selling car among all vehicles sold in Russia in the first half of the year, the automaker said Wednesday. According to the leading South Korean automaker, the Solaris had accumulated sales of 45,930 units in the [...]
BUSAN, July 12 (Korea Bizwire) – Major hospitals in South Korea’s second largest city of Busan will stage presentations in Russia later this week as part of their efforts to enter the Russian medical market and entice Russian patients, a Busan city official said Tuesday. “A medical delegation from Busan-based Dong-a University Hospital, Kangdong Hospital [...]
MURMANSK, Russia, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Government officials and scholars from South Korea and Russia gathered in the northern Russian city of Murmansk Thursday to discuss the prospects of cooperation in the Arctic Ocean. Kim Chan-woo, South Korea’s ambassador for Arctic Affairs, opened the first seminar between the two countries on Arctic issues. “The [...]
SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) – North Korea has been sending active duty soldiers to Middle East countries by disguising them as civilian laborers, as the reclusive country tries to earn foreign currency, a U.S.-based media outlet said Friday. Quoting sources in the Middle East, the Radio Free Asia (RFA) added that the North Korean [...]
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, Apr. 26 (Korea Bizwire) - Skyland Petroleum Limited (ASX: SKP) is pleased to announce today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Skyland Petroleum Group Limited (both Skyland Petroleum Limited and Skyland Petroleum Group Limited to be known here as “Skyland” or the “Company”) has entered into a deed of exclusivity relating to a Heads of Agreement (“HOA”) [...]
SEOUL, March 24 (Korea Bizwire) - South Korean TV sensation “Descendants of the Sun” has been exported to 27 countries and the number is set to grow, its production company said Wednesday. Next Entertainment World said that the burgeoning attention the drama has been attracting overseas raised the possibility of sealing more broadcasting contracts in the [...]
SEOUL, Dec.28 (Korea Bizwire) – Korea turned out to be the largest buyer of weapons in 2014. According to the annual report on the sales of weapons issued by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), Korea was the largest importer last year, spending $7.8 billion on weapons. CRS is an organization under the American Library of [...]