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Shipspotters all over the world => Shipping News and information => Topic started by: DeepSeaDiver1000 on June 07, 2016, 11:25:54 PM
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Two recent articles can be found at the links below.
Chinese shipbuilders received 31.26 million deadweight tonnage new orders in 2015, down 47.9 percent from the previous year, according to data from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
From January to March, Chinese shipyards completed orders of 8.35 million DWT, down 11.8 percent year-on-year. The new ship contracts totaled 7.42 million DWT, up 23.9 percent from the previous year. Orders on the book also dropped 17 percent to 120 million DWT.
http://www.ecns.cn/business/2016/06-06/213351.shtml (http://www.ecns.cn/business/2016/06-06/213351.shtml)
http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/china-closer-to-building-first-luxury-cruise-ship (http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/china-closer-to-building-first-luxury-cruise-ship)