3: Shipbuilding
Table 3.5: The World's Total Newbuilding Orders according to Country of Building
|
| January 1, 2000
| January 1, 2001 | July 1, 2001
|
Country of
Building |
Number
of Ships | DWT
(1,000)
| Number
of Ships | DWT
(1,000)
| Number
of Ships | DWT
(1,000)
|
| | | | | | |
South Korea | 387 | 40,337
| 540 | 54,250 | 546
| 55,155 |
Japan | 548 | 37,058
| 567 | 41,370 | 596
| 42,987 |
China | 260 | 8,786
| 331 | 11,260 | 342
| 13,117 |
Poland | 68 | 1,714
| 109 | 3,448 | 107
| 3,700 |
Croatia | 37 | 1,198
| 45 | 1,984 | 59
| 2,713 |
Germany | 63 | 1,216
| 94 | 1,941 | 133
| 2,635 |
Taiwan | 38 | 2,426
| 31 | 1,984 | 25
| 1,737 |
USA | 17 | 680
| 22 | 1,401 | 18
| 1,193 |
Philippines | 14 | 591
| 11 | 537 | 13
| 654 |
Spain | 24 | 576
| 22 | 389 | 27
| 635 |
Denmark | 14 | 1
| 7 | 407 | 8 |
629 |
Netherlands | 116 | 519
| 109 | 604 | 86
| 540 |
Italy | 21 | 307
| 30 | 484 | 31
| 528 |
Ukraine | 15 | 480
| 15 | 473 | 12
| 412 |
Brazil | 2 | 19
| 9 | 115 | 11 |
375 |
Turkey | 31 | 202
| 47 | 317 | 53
| 354 |
Rest of World | 227 | 2,281
| 181 | 2,180 | 168
| 2,095 |
Total | 1,882 |
99,424 | 2,170 |
123,144 | 2,235 |
129,459 |
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