In the January-November period of the current year, the aggregate shipbuilding output of the 53
major shipbuilding enterprises in China amounted to 35.27 million dead weight tons (dwt), up 18.1 percent year on year, as announced by the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI). In the given period, new ship orders of the 53 major shipbuilding enterprises amounted to 23.86 million dwt, increasing by 30.0 percent year on year. As of the end of November, ship orders on the books of the shipbuilding enterprises in question totaled 78.67 million dwt, down 21.4 percent year on year.
In the January-November period of the current year, the aggregate shipbuilding output for export orders of the 53 major shipbuilding enterprises in China totaled 32.84 million dead weight tons (dwt), up 19.5 percent year on year. Meanwhile, new ship export orders of the shipbuilding enterprises in the period in question amounted to 21.66 million dwt, increasing by 47.4 percent year on year. As of the end of November, ship export orders on the books of the 53 major shipbuilding enterprises totaled 73.16 million dwt, down 20.9 percent year on year.