- Global shipbuilding orders at historic low in H1.
- January-June period, global new shipbuilding orders totaled 5.75 million CGTs, or a total of 269 ships.
- The lowest since 1996 and a 42 percent drop from the previous year.
- Chinese shipbuilders got new orders totaling 3.51 million CGTs, or 145 ships, in the January-June period, taking up 61 percent of the total.
- In June, Chinese shipyards bagged orders totaling 460,000 CGTs, or 16 ships.
- As of end-June, Chinese shipbuilders had the largest order...
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