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70%!China Dominates Global Shipbuilding Market in 2024 H1 xinde marine news Chen Yang 2024-07-16 16:48

China's shipbuilding industry continues its upward trajectory, capturing over 70% of new global orders in the first half of 2024. According to recent data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology:

Key Achievements:
Completed shipbuilding volume reached 25.02 million DWT, up 18.4% year-over-year.
 
New orders surged to 54.22 million DWT, a 43.9% increase.
 
Order book by the end of June stood at 171.55 million DWT, up 38.6%.

Global Leadership:
China leads in 14 out of 18 major ship types.
 
Profits nearly doubled in the first five months of 2024, reflecting robust market demand and high-value orders.

Technological Advancements:
Significant progress in high-tech, high-value ships like large LNG carriers.
 
Orders for green-powered vessels constitute 71.7% of new global orders, emphasizing China's commitment to sustainability.

Export Growth:
Ship exports reached $20.67 billion, up 85.2%.
 
Monthly exports averaged $3.4 billion, growing over 30% month-on-month.

Looking Ahead:
The industry has entered a "highly prosperous zone," indicating strong market activity and investment.
 
Focus remains on maintaining supply chain coordination and delivering high-quality vessels promptly.
 
China's shipbuilding prowess reflects its market capabilities, technological innovations, and commitment to a sustainable future. The industry's continued growth and high global market share underscore its pivotal role in the maritime sector.

by Xinde Marine News Chen Yang

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