Gas Explosion at Hanwha Ocean Shipyard Halts Production and Claims Worker’s Life

SEOUL, South Korea – Production has been temporarily halted at the Hanwha Ocean shipyard in Okpo after a tragic gas explosion took the life of a worker on Friday. The shipbuilder has refrained from providing details about the incident, but local reports suggest that the explosion occurred at a ship rudder fabrication shop, resulting in the death of a 28-year-old employee from a subcontractor company. According to witnesses, the explosion was caused by a gas …

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