In the January-March period of the current year, the 80 medium-size and large shipbuilding enterprises in China realized an aggregate gross industrial output value of RMB 77.28 billion ($12.3 billion), down 10.0 percent year on year, according to the figures released by the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI).
In the given period, the shipbuilding enterprises in question achieved aggregate exports totaling RMB 30.4 billion ($4.8 billion) in value, down 11.9 percent year on year.
In the January-March period, the shipbuilding enterprises recorded an aggregate operating revenue of RMB 50.8 billion ($8.1 billion), down 18.6 percent, and a total gross profit of RMB 210 million ($33.4 million), decreasing by 16.0 percent, both year on year.