Issuing agency: China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry
Column: Statistics
source: https://www.cansi.org.cn/cms/document/19017.html
From January to September 2023, the national shipbuilding completion volume was 30.74 million deadweight tons, a year-on-year increase of 10.6%, of which sea-going ships were 30.58 million deadweight tons (11.29 million corrected gross tons); the number of new ship orders received was 57.34 million deadweight tons, a year-on-year increase of 76.7%, of which sea-going ships were 56.67 million deadweight tons (21.61 million corrected gross tons). As of the end of September, the number of ship orders on hand was 133.93 million deadweight tons, a year-on-year increase of 30.6%, of which sea-going ships were 133.09 million deadweight tons (57.97 million revised gross tons), and export ships accounted for 93.3% of the total.
From January to September, my country's shipbuilding completion volume, new orders, and holding orders accounted for 48.7%, 68.5%, and 54.7% of the global total in terms of deadweight tonnage, and 46.0%, 63.5%, and 50.2% in terms of corrected total tonnage, all ranking first in the world.
In the first three quarters of 2023, the concentration of the shipbuilding industry remained at a high level. The top 10 companies in terms of shipbuilding completion volume accounted for 64.3% of the country, the top 10 companies in new orders received accounted for 62.5% of the country, and the top 10 companies in the number of orders on hand accounted for 61.2% of the country.