According to Clark Song research firm statistics, the first half of the year, international shipbuilding market new ship a total of 16770000tons gross volume correction, not the year 201038000000 revision total tons of half, and in 2007 93500000revision total tons of historical record, more than 1/5.
Among them, the global major shipbuilding countries and regions of the shipbuilding enterprises to undertake new ship orders are: South Korea8920000 revision total tons, accounting for a market share of53.2%; China5170000 revision total tons, accounting for a market share of30.8% in Japan;460000revision total tons, accounting for a market share of2.7%; the European Union and other shipbuilding nation2220000 revision total tons, accounting for13.3% of the market share.
During this time, international shipbuilding market is the most prominent feature is a high technology content and high added value of marine engineering equipment ( ship ), a ship of liquefied natural gas ( LNG ) and large container ships turnover increase, while the bulk cargo ship, oil tanker and small and medium sized container ships turnover decreased, furthermore, with the marine equipment ( ship ) place an order number, offshore support vessel signing quantity also had great growth, some new concepts of marine vessels began formal debut, first signing contract. Drilling ship as an example, the first half of the global total turnover of28 vessels, which, under the Brazil7 aircraft orders, are all their own shipyard contract,21 other ships were three Korean shipping enterprises and Hyundai, Samsung Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering round. Prior to this, the drilling ship history list of highest volume year is 2008, a total of19 ships were. The first half of the year, LNG sold a total of28 vessels, close to the history top level; above 8000TEU large container ships turnover for 90vessels, of which,10000 TEU container ship orders accounted for 67%, while the largest in the history of the18000 TEU container ship also many orders executed, a total of 20ships. In addition, a variety of marine support ship in the first half of the year signing quantity is 65, a record high.
On the second half of the trend of international ship market, most analysis personage thinks, some countries of the European Union 's debt crisis has exposed the United States, the financial situation is not optimistic, developing economic policy on the whole is adjusted, in the stability and development, international trade growth will slow, shipping logistics volume growth will also slow, the international shipping market in the current downturn although the state is expected in the second half of improvement, but not the fundamental transition, therefore, the shipbuilding market is difficult to turn for the better, the new ship will be reduced correspondingly place an order quantity.