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Top 10 & Top 50 News that Retrieve the Press on Marine and Shipbuilding Sector in 2011 What happened to Korean shipbuilding industry in 2011? |
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Began to slowly in the second half of 2010, shipbuilding industry has achieved very good results in the first half of 2011. Even though Marine plant projects were overwhelmingly big, but it seemed to triumphant while recapturing the top spot that China had.
But the status of the second half of the year 2012 seems not so good. On the other hand, also in 2012 due to rising oil prices, marine plant and special vessel market such as drill ship and LNG plant and marine lines will keep booming prospects. This outlook tells that 2012 outlook is not some dark situation. Large domestic shipyards will be very advantageous because of a lot of performances. On December 5, it became the world's ninth country of trade 1 trillion won. Here, the shipbuilding industry has a role. Contribution to the next two trillion won is pretty much self-evident for the shipbuilding industry too. Year 2012 has been brighter. Small companies as well as the large firms are expected to achieve a good results this year. With hope to become 2012 more abundant than in 2011, the monthly "Marine and Shipbuilding” selected 10th and 50th news on 2011. Let’s review the ranked within #50 press release that was published during the past year. This report is based on 5 December 2011 and therefore, it could be somewhat different with current situation. |
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1. The top 10 News as searches rank (December 2010 to November 2011)
HOT BEST NEWS 10 have been identified in the order of having the largest number of searches for information among the press release that has been published in the magazine "Marine and Shipbuilding” for the past year. most of the news have accounted for the news of order report. Because this information is from the marine and shipbuilding statistics, and it depends on “marine and shipbuilding” portal totally, it’ll not guaranteed all of whom it may concern are wondering. However, it hopes to remember that “marine and shipbuilding” is continuously trying to deliver a lot of news to the related. Here is details for the respective rank. 
(1) BEST NEWS 1
Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, "Now offshore" FSO 1 vessel contract Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine got order one vessel of 'FSO (Floating Storage and Offloading) from PTSC, a subsidiary of Vietnam Gas Corporation, and has entered in the market on May 16, it said. This is the first new orders in the field of offshore. FSO is a marine facilities that has a shape of a ship or barge, and has a tube connected to the bottom of the hull and store crude oil produced from offshore. The full length of the FSO has the scale of length 171.5m, width 32.4m and can accommodate 50 people and can store 35 hundred thousand barrels of crude oil and is scheduled for delivery in early 2013. Sung Dong Shipbuilding was successful to enter into the offshore market with this order following by the order of specific ancestors shuttle tankers from offshore oil and onshore oil base on late March. This is considered to be Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering's business structure and future advancement opportunity for a new growth engine while taking the first steps to the high-value, high technology off-shore market. In particular, thanks to the development of the offshore oilfield of high oil prices boom, development-related facilities such as FSO is highlighted, and the company is expected to lead to a subsequent order added to the first order. 
(2) BEST NEWS 2
STX Shipbuilding, the world's top 400,000 tons very larger ore carriers launching STX Offshore & Shipbuilding on July 14, had a launching ceremony for 400,000 tons Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC, Very Large Ore Carrier). The VLOC is the vessel having length 361m, width 65m, 30.5m in height to the size of a football field three and a half dump trucks 15 tons versus 26,700 tons of ore at a time of 40 hundred million tons, 14.8 knots. The VLOC, under the independent research, design and construction from the STX can carry 40,000 tons of cargo over 20 percent relative to the existing ship by loading more cargo volume. 
(3) BEST NEWS 3
SPP Shipbuilding, 50,000-ton medium-level tank vessels 20s order acceptance! According to the Korea shipbuilding industry, on August 2 SPP Shipbuilding was identified to get orders for medium tank vessels 20s. Medium-sized company, SPP Shipbuilding was known to get orders of two from Ardmorein in Ireland, two from the French ssokateura, six from Latin American shipowners, ten from ship owners in Europe and Asia, total 20(approximately $ 760 million worth) of the 50,000 tons grade tank line. Considering there were less order for medium tank vessels in the world this year, industry officials says, SPP shipbuilding’s order news could be seen as a remarkable performance and competitiveness in the field of SPP shipbuilding’s MR has received a recognition in the world. 
(4) BEST NEWS 4
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, to change the world history of shipbuilding in extra-large container ship orders valued at 2 trillion won Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (www.dsme.co.kr, CEO namsangtae), has written a new history with the success of a maximum size of the largest container ships being capable of carrying container 18,000 pieces carrier at once in the world. Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering signed in the contract orders for 10 vessels of 18,000 TEU large container ships, Jan. 21, with president of the world's largest container shiper, AP Moller-Maersk England (AP Møller-Maersk). Both of these vessels is constructed in Gyeongnam Geoje Shipyard and will be delivered by 2014. Specifically, this project sales force and differentiated technology of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine and dense and deep trust between owners became the basis of the contract and also the active support of the Export-Import Bank of Korea got effective. 
(5) BEST NEWS 5
Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, trying to improve enterprise innovation. TPM(Sung Dong Shipbuilding Company's executives are trying to improve enterprise innovation. On December 15, as part of TPM (Total Product Maintenance) activities the officers and department heads have implemented “My Machine” campaign. “My Machine campaign” means "I keep my equipment” that each worker in the field, and with executives and department heads to manage and around the workplace neat and tidy concurrently contribute to production efficiency. 
(6) BEST NEWS 6
DNV, LNG propulsion VLCC concept ship 'Triality' announced DNV introduced the concept for a very large crude carriers (VLCC) that uses LNG as fuel. Earlier this year, after announcing LNG propulsion container ship concept, ‘Quantum’, it’s the second release LNG propulsion green ship. VLCC concept vessel ‘Triality’ that DNV presented in this time is the biggest eco-friendly vessel project with the goal to focus on ▲environmentally friendly operation ▲reliable solution based on current and viable technologies and ▲economic interests. DNV president Henrik O. Madsen, on December 6, introducing ‘triality’ in London for the first time, said that "LNG that trade in the world of the future will be the main raw material in 2020, and most of the owners will operate vessels using the LNG as fuel. 
(7) BEST NEWS 7
Hyundai Heavy Industry, extra-large container ship (13,100 TEU-class), 10s order acceptance Hyundai Heavy Industry is actively tarketing to the market for container ships showing a recovery with bulk order of very large container ships. They said that it was awarded for the order of 13,100 TEU-class container ships (USD 1,450 million) from Hapaq-Lloyd, Germany's largest Container Ship Company. Especially, given that Hyundai Heavy Industries, enters into selective ordering based on contract strategy for the profitability, the industry considers a full-fledged recovery of Container Quotes for this order. Some signs of recovery for container market are riding fast with eased oversupply due to the increased demand in global economic recovery and environmentally friendly low-flying policy. 
(8) BEST NEWS 8
Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, two shuttle tankers, six keonseon, one bulk order acceptance Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (www.isungdong.com) announced to award two shuttle tankers, six container ships and bulk carrier from Europe shipowners today. The company that occupies a unique position in the field of shipbuilding, through the order acceptance of this shuttle tankers, entered into the first step into high-value marine business. 
(9) BEST NEWS 9
Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, order acceptance for total nine ship contract being worth 625 million dollars In late March, having gotten contract of stacks of $ 550 million including shuttle tankers 157,000 ton level, Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (CEO jeonghongjun) said that it got orders additionally from Europe shipowners, for five container and bulk ships respectively on May 11. Container vessels are high-grade large container ships of 8,800 TEU having the length of 300m, width 48.2m, height 24.6m and will be delivered in the first quarter of 2013. The owner of the ship is the company of Costamare, Greek, which was ordered a comparable ship on late this year and has approximately 320,000 TEU capacity of the transportation company specializing in Greece. The vessel was known to become a long term plan for shipowner ‘evergreen’ in Taiwan, coupled with the Indian. 
(10) BEST NEWS 10
Hyundai Heavy Industries awarded in 2011 New Year's 1st order acceptance of the scale 590 billion won 'Drill ship', the first high-value Drillship contract. Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., said that it made 590 billion won contract for a drillship with Diamond Offshore Drilling Limited company specializing global oil and gas drilling in the Houston, USA. and first awarded in 2011. The contract includes an option and then a measure of order is expected. The drillship awarded in this time, the 1st one of diamond company, having length 229m, width 36m, is possible for up to maximum 12km drilling from sea level. Hyundai Heavy Industries is going to enter basic and detailed design this month and it is expected to be delivered on mid-end 2013. 2. The top 50 News as searches rank (December 2010 to November 2011) 10 and 50 News started since last year was ranked in the order having a lot of search among press releases published “marine and shipbuilding” in the meantime. Although it planned to choose BEST 50 around the five selected in the monthly ranking Marine and shipbuilding, to except Dec. and Jan. reports having much attention is judged to be not so good and therefore it show all searches of the data with the order. Table 1 shows datum within the top 50 having appeared in press releases in the mean time. For more information, please refer to the magazine ‘marine and shipbuilding’ ■ Source: Marine and Shipbuilding Monthly web page http://www.shipbuilding.or.kr/Press.html |
| Top 50 issues from December 2010 to November 2011
This report is based on 5 December 2011 and therefore, it could be somewhat different with current situation. | |||
| Rank | Date | Press Release Title | Hits |
| 1 | May, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, "Now offshore" FSO 1 vessel contract | 1006 |
| 2 | Jul, 2011 | STX Shipbuilding, the world's top 400,000 tons very larger ore carriers launching | 894 |
| 3 | Aug, 2011 | SPP Shipbuilding, 50,000-ton medium-level tank vessels 20s order acceptance! | 843 |
| 4 | Feb, 2011 | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, to change the world history of shipbuilding in extra-large container ship orders valued at 2 trillion won | 811 |
| 5 | Dec, 2010 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, trying to improve enterprise innovation! | 797 |
| 6 | Dec, 2010 | DNV, LNG propulsion VLCC concept ship 'Triality' announced | 778 |
| 7 | Dec, 2010 | Hyundai Heavy Industry, extra-large container ship (13,100 TEU-class), 10s order acceptance | 682 |
| 8 | Mar, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, two shuttle tankers, six keonseon, one bulk order acceptance | 667 |
| 9 | May, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, order acceptance for total nine ship contract being worth 625 million dollars | 659 |
| 10 | Jan, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries awarded in 2011 New Year's 1st order acceptance of the scale 590 billion won 'Drill ship', the first high-value Drillship contract. | 647 |
| 11 | Jul, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding "Please raise a big dream to see a big ship." | 639 |
| 12 | Jan, 2011 | SPP Shipbuilding Group, 'SPP Shipbuilding' integration | 638 |
| 13 | Jan, 2011 | Samsung Heavy Industries, this New Year's first exports worth $ 600 million ship drill ship | 634 |
| 14 | Apr, 2011 | SPP Shipbuilding, 1700 TEU-class container ships four orders! | 630 |
| 15 | Jan, 2011 | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, a deep drilling drillship orders | 601 |
| 16 | Feb, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's largest marine equipment carrier orders | 596 |
| 17 | Dec, 2010 | Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, executive personnel, 40 Promotion, 48 people elected a new | 593 |
| 18 | Jan, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, marine Project in scale 1 trillion won is orders | 589 |
| 19 | Jan, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding cruising, large 8,800 TEU container 6 order | 575 |
| 20 | Apr, 2011 | STX Europe, 'the same thing back and forth the next generation ferry-boat a orders | 535 |
| 21 | Mar, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, foreign ship owners . register, "byeokbang mountain, Wonderful!" | 502 |
| 22 | Jan, 2011 | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, in 2010 Selected as the best ship 9 | 482 |
| 23 | Jan, 2011 | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, built a world's complete largest offshore oil production facilities | 475 |
| 24 | Jan, 2011 | SPP Shipbuilding, best ship of the year selection 2 | 474 |
| 25 | Dec, 2010 | STX, 57,000-ton class Open Hatch General Cargo 20 order | 463 |
| 26 | Jan, 2011 | STX Shipbuilding, the world's best ship in a series | 461 |
| 27 | Sep, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, Ship 3 in consecutive delivery | 455 |
| 28 | Dec, 2010 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, technical training graduates and jump up! | 443 |
| 29 | Apr, 2011 | International Marine Plant Fair (Offshore Korea 2012) held | 436 |
| 30 | Jun, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's first LNG-FSRU a made | 434 |
| 31 | Feb, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , Ships 100th launching, 100 times the tension, celebration of 100 | 423 |
| 32 | Apr, 2011 | SPP Shipbuilding, from Turkey ship owner orders bulk ship five! | 412 |
| 33 | Mar, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , Kamsarmax bulk carrier orders 5 | 408 |
| 34 | Jul, 2011 | Hanjin Heavy Industries youngdo shipyard , successful orders for the first time in three years | 407 |
| 35 | Jun, 2011 | Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, orders for large-scale container ships 1.4 trillion 10 | 406 |
| 36 | Apr, 2011 | STX Offshore & Shipbuilding orders for Shuttle tankers ships worth USD 200 million | 399 |
| 37 | Apr, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, ship orders worth 900 billion won | 392 |
| 38 | Apr, 2011 | Samsung Heavy Industries, a $ 608 million drillship orders | 387 |
| 39 | Mar, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, large-scale container ships orders 6 | 378 |
| 40 | Mar, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, 6 billion dollar order marine equipment platform | 374 |
| 41 | May, 2011 | STX Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, "smart shipyard' change into | 370 |
| 42 | Mar, 2011 | Hyundai Heavy Industries, the North Sea $ 1.2 billion the FPSO orders | 369 |
| 43 | Jan, 2011 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , "Love is plus (+) happy the division (÷) ' | 366 |
| 44 | Dec, 2010 | Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering , the end of the 1st hold a charity bazaar | 365 |
| 45 | Jun, 2011 | Samsung Heavy Industries, orders in the drill ship $ 608 million! | 359 |
| 46 | Feb, 2011 | STX Europe, Marine probe a orders | 357 |
| 47 | Apr, 2011 | STX Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, ethylene carriers added 3 order | 356 |
| 48 | Dec, 2010 | Nexans, submarine power cable turnkey contract | 352 |
| 49 | Dec, 2010 | STX Europe, polar regions icebreaker two order | 351 |
| 50 | Feb, 2011 | STX OSV, this year's first Platform Supply Vessel orders | 350 |
| Source: Marine and Shipbuilding Monthly web page http://www.shipbuilding.or.kr/Press.html | |||
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