Nel primo semestre i cantieri navali sudcoreani hanno incamerato nuovi ordini per 9,61 milioni di tslc (+33,4%)

Nel primo semestre di quest'anno i cantieri navali sudcoreani hanno ottenuto nuovi ordini per un totale di 9,61 milioni di tonnellate di stazza lorda compensata, con una crescita del 33,4% rispetto alla prima metà del 2005. Sono risultati in aumento i nuovi ordini per tutte le tipologie di navi con l'eccezione delle portacontainer (ne sono state ordinate 50 contro le 131 del primo semestre dello scorso anno).

Nei primi sei mesi del 2006 i cantieri hanno completato navi per 5,74 milioni di tslc (+17,5%).

Il portafoglio ordini degli stabilimenti sudcoreani alla fine dello scorso giugno ammontava a 40 milioni di tonnellate di stazza lorda compensata (+12,1%).

Di seguito pubblichiamo i principali dati statistici dell'industria navalmeccanica sudcoreana relativi al primo semestre del 2006 diffusi dalla Korea Shipbuilders' Association (Koshipa).

Comparison of Orders in Receipt
(2005 vs. 2006)

Quarter	2005		2006
Quarter	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT
1st Quarter	124	4,144	135	5,015
2nd Quarter	107	3,060	93	4,595
3rd Quarter	49	2,463	-	-
4th Quarter	69	2,297	-	-
Total	349	11,965	228	9,610

Orders in Receipt by Ship Type
(2005 vs. 2006)

Ship Type	2005						2006
	Jan.˜June			July˜Dec.			Jan.˜June
	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)
TK	74	1,879	26.1	48	1,263	26.5	123	3,704	38.5
BC	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
CONT	131	4,396	61.0	31	1,192	25.0	50	2,101	21.9
LNG	3	221	3.1	19	1,700	35.7	29	2,784	29.0
Others	23	708	9.8	20	605	12.7	26	1,021	10.6
Total	231	7,204	100.0	118	4,760	100.0	228	9,610	100.0

Note: TK includes COT, PC and CT

Comparison of Building Volume
(2005 vs. 2006)

Quarter	2005		2006
Quarter	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT
1st Quarter	72	2,337	85	2,822
2nd Quarter	72	2,551	81	2,921
3rd Quarter	67	2,313	-	-
4th Quarter	74	3,009	-	-
Total	285	10,209	166	5,743

Building Volume by Ship Type
(2005 vs. 2006)

Ship Type	2005						2006
	Jan.˜June			July˜Dec.			Jan.˜June
	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)
TK	85	2,426	48.2	69	1,858	34.9	75	1,817	31.6
BC	4	91	1.8	2	51	1.0	4	91	1.6
CONT	45	1,700	33.8	52	2,138	40.2	68	2,960	51.5
LNG	5	373	7.4	10	738	13.9	8	593	10.3
Others	5	442	8.8	8	537	10.1	11	282	4.9
Total	144	4,887	100.0	141	5,322	100.0	166	5,743	100.0

Note: TK includes COT, PC and CT

Comparison of Backlog
(2005 vs. 2006)

Quarter	2005		2006
Quarter	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT
End March	968	35,693	1,031	37,933
End June	1,003	35,687	1,042	40,005
End September	984	36,307	-	-
End December	980	35,640	-	-

Backlog by Ship Type
(2004 vs. 2005)

Ship Type	2005						2006
	End June			End December			End Junee
	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)	No. of Ships	1,000 CGT	Weight (%)
TK	398	10,227	28.7	377	9,643	27.1	425	11,537	28.8
BC	10	286	0.8	10	235	0.7	6	144	0.4
CONT	446	16,747	46.9	425	16,316	45.8	407	15,618	39.0
LNG	73	5,591	15.7	82	6,549	18.4	103	8,736	21.8
Others	74	2,836	7.9	86	2,897	8.1	101	3,970	9.9
Total	1,003	35,687	100.0	980	35,640	100.0	1,042	40,005	100.0

Note: TK includes COT, PC and CT