# East Asia Brief — Trafigura

2 briefings mentioning Trafigura.

- [HD Hyundai reserves Mipo dock slots for eight gas carriers](https://eastasiabrief.com/shipbuilding/hd-hyundai-reserves-mipo-dock-slots-eight-gas-carriers-568) — The drydock program dedicates Ulsan berths to 1.42 trillion won in gas vessels, shifting medium-tonnage berths away from container feeder construction through… *(October 6, 2026; Shipbuilding · Korea · HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering)*
- [LG Energy Solution locks US lithium supply in Smackover pact](https://eastasiabrief.com/batteries-ev/lg-energy-solution-locks-us-lithium-supply-smackover-pact-320) — The 10-year offtake contract yields 80,000 tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate from an Arkansas direct extraction project to qualify North American cells… *(September 19, 2026; Batteries & EV · Korea · LG Energy Solution)*

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