Trading & Investment

It can take five to ten years for a solar power plant to begin operation in California. From securing land and obtaining permits to connecting to the power grid, each stage involves variables that can affect a project’s timeline, cost, and business value. Samsung C&T T&I Group’s Development 1 Group of the Renewable Energy Team […]

On July 30, Samsung C&T Japan signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with eREX, a Japanese power utility company, to jointly pursue the Niigata Integrated Decarbonization Project. The signing ceremony was attended by Jae-eon Lee, President of Samsung C&T, and Hitoshi Honna, President of eREX, along with senior executives from both companies. Under the MOU, […]

Samsung C&T celebrated the 88th anniversary of its founding with an awards ceremony recognizing outstanding employees across the company. Jusung Park, Head of SNG—Samsung C&T’s Indonesian palm business subsidiary—received this year’s Best T&I Employee Award. Park was recognized for improving harvesting conditions to achieve record production and increasing crude palm oil (CPO) production by expanding […]

International trade today operates through highly interconnected networks involving ports, transportation providers, customs procedures, manufacturers, and buyers across multiple regions. While these systems support increasingly efficient global commerce, they can also create greater exposure to disruption when unexpected events occur. Recent trade environments have become increasingly exposed to recurring disruption from external factors. Pandemic-related shutdowns, […]

Global trade today operates through highly interconnected networks involving ports, inland transport, customs procedures, warehouses, and multiple stakeholders across different markets. As supply chains have expanded, the movement of goods has become more complex, requiring greater coordination at every stage of the transaction. In this environment, clearly defining responsibilities between buyers and sellers is essential […]

International trade today involves complex supply chains spanning multiple countries, transportation modes, and regulatory environments. Cross-border transactions often require coordination between suppliers, logistics providers, customs authorities, and buyers, making it increasingly important to clearly define responsibilities at every stage of delivery. To support this complexity, Incoterms, or International Commercial Terms, provide a standardized framework for […]

Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group (hereinafter “Samsung C&T”) has signed a long-term green ammonia Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) worth 3 billion dollars with Reliance Industries Limited (hereinafter “Reliance”). Under the agreement, Samsung C&T will secure a stable supply of green ammonia from Reliance for 15 years starting in 2028. According to Reliance’s disclosure […]

Country of origin is one of the most fundamental concepts in international trade, yet it is often misunderstood outside regulatory and customs environments. While consumers encounter “Made in” labels every day, origin carries far greater operational and legal significance for companies moving goods across borders. Today’s supply chains involve multiple sourcing locations, processing stages, and […]

Operating a semiconductor fabrication plant requires the uninterrupted supply of gas, chemicals, and ultra-pure water. Specialized components connecting equipment across facilities play a critical role in supporting construction, maintenance, and ongoing operations. Within this field, Samsung C&T T&I Group’s Electronic Component & Materials Group has steadily expanded its role across global semiconductor sites. Redefining Strength: […]

Global trade depends on the continuous movement of goods across complex shipping networks. As cargo flows through multiple trade lanes, vessel types, and transport stages, freight rates fluctuate in response to changes in demand, capacity, and operating conditions. To navigate this complexity, market participants rely on freight indices as standardized reference points that track shipping […]