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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1879, Han Yong-un, Korean poet (died 1944) was born. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1933, Victor Poor, American engineer, developed the Datapoint 2200 (died 2012) was born. In 1934, Ole Evinrude, Norwegian-American inventor and businessman, invented the outboard motor (born 1877) passed away. In 1952, Voja Antonić, Serbian computer scientist and journalist, designed the Galaksija computer was born. In 1970, Lee Byung-hun, South Korean actor, singer, and dancer was born. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1988, Inbee Park, South Korean golfer was born. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
South Korean shipbuilders race for floating data centers
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Splash247
· Jul 8, 2026
HD Hyundai and Schneider Electric target floating data centres
HD Hyundai is moving into the floating data centre market, signing an agreement with Schneider Electric to develop offshore digital infrastructure technology. HD Korea Shipbuilding Offshore Engineering, the shipbuilding holding company of HD Hyundai, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Schneider Electric to jointly develop infrastructure for floating data centres. Floating data centres
The Next Web
· Jul 8, 2026
Squeezed on land, Samsung wants to put data centres out to sea
As data centres run into unhappy neighbours and water limits on land, Samsung wants to float them offshore. Samsung Heavy Industries plans to launch its first floating data centre by 2028, Seoul Economic Daily reported. It would be a purpose-built barge parked near the coast. The design is specific. Rather than convert an old ship, [] This story continues at The Next Web
The korea Herald News
· Jul 5, 2026
What to know about Korea's near-24-hour won market
South Korea's dollar-won spot market will move to near-24-hour trading from Monday, in Seoul's latest effort to bring more won trading onshore and open up one of Asia's most tightly managed currency markets. The shift is expected to improve foreign investors' access to won trading and reduce reliance on offshore pricing. But it will also test whether Korea's onshore market has enough overnight liquidity to absorb global shocks smoothly. Here is what to know about the key changes, expected benefi
South China Morning Post
· Jun 30, 2026
Asean hopes to tap Greater Bay Area’s tech skills with closer ties: industry chiefs
Asean countries are looking to deepen supply chain integration with the Greater Bay Area to tap expertise in the region’s advanced technologies and manufacturing, with Hong Kong also poised to benefit, industry leaders and officials have said. Panellists at the South China Morning Post’s GBA-Asean Summit 2026 highlighted artificial intelligence (AI) and green technology as key areas for cooperation, while stressing the importance of open data flows and shared digital standards. Tuesday’s summit...
Korea Times News
· Jun 29, 2026
HD Korea Shipbuilding localizes key component for LNG-powered ships
HD Korea Shipbuilding localizes key component for LNG-powered ships
UPI
· Jun 30, 2026
South Korea pushes to localize LNG ship equipment
South Korea pushes to localize LNG ship equipment
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Related coverage for "South Korean shipbuilders race for floating data centers": Splash247 — HD Hyundai and Schneider Electric target floating data centres. The Next Web — Squeezed on land, Samsung wants to put data centres out to sea. The korea Herald News — What to know about Korea's near-24-hour won market. South China Morning Post — Asean hopes to tap Greater Bay Area’s tech skills with closer ties: industry chiefs. Korea Times News — HD Korea Shipbuilding localizes key component for LNG-powered ships. UPI — South Korea pushes to localize LNG ship equipment