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Samsung Heavy opens US research hub in San Diego

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On Friday, March 13th at approximately midnight UTC+9, South Korean heavy industry giant Samsung Heavy Industries officially launched its first United States-based R&D facility located on the USS Midway aircraft carrier's deck near La Jolla Bay in San Diego County California USA alongside a strategic collaboration with local academic institution SDSU.

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    Samsung Heavy Industries has officially launched its first US research hub in partnership with San Diego State University.
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    The new facility, named the SHI-SDSU Advanced Maritime Technology Center (AMTC), aims to strengthen technological cooperation between South Korea and America's shipbuilding industry revival efforts.
[Mar 13] Samsung Heavy Industries announced the opening of its first US research hub in partnership with San Diego State University, aiming to support technological cooperation for reviving America's shipbuilding industry. The facility is named SHI-SDSU Advanced Maritime Technology Center (AMTC).