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Greece Remains Biggest Customer for Korean Shipyards for 2nd Year

Greece Remains Biggest Customer for Korean Shipyards for 2nd Year

SEOUL, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Greece placed the largest ship orders in South Korea this year, remaining a buttress for the nation’s shipbuilding industry, data showed Sunday. Greek shipowners have placed orders for 52 ships totaling 2.05 million compensated gross ton (CGT) from Korean shipyards so far this year, according to global market researcher [...]

Korean Shipyards at Top of Order Backlog Ranking

Korean Shipyards at Top of Order Backlog Ranking

SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s three major shipyards — Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Samsung Heavy Industries Co. and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. — maintained their top global ranking in terms of order backlog, industry data showed Friday. According to the data compiled by industry tracker Clarkson Research, Daewoo Shipbuilding’s Geoje [...]