Issuing agency: China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry
Column: run analysis
source: https://www.cansi.org.cn/cms/document/16519.html
From January to June 2021, the national shipbuilding completion volume was 20.922 million deadweight tons, a year-on-year increase of 19.0%, of which sea-going ships were 5.784 million revised gross tons; the number of newly accepted ship orders was 38.244 million deadweight tons, a year-on-year increase of 206.8%, of which sea-going ships were 13.721 million revised gross tons. As of the end of June, the number of ship orders in hand was 86.6 million deadweight tons, The number of orders on hand increased by 21.8% compared with the end of 2020, of which sea-going ships accounted for 32.44 million revised gross tons, and export ships accounted for 89.0% of the total.
In the first half of 2021, my country's three major shipbuilding indicators, the international market share in terms of deadweight tonnage, remained the world leader. Shipbuilding completions, new orders, and orders on hand accounted for 44.9%, 51.0%, and 45.8% of the world's total in terms of deadweight tonnage respectively. There are 6, 6, and 6 companies respectively entering the top 10 in the world for shipbuilding completions, new orders, and orders on hand.
From January to June 2021, the concentration of the shipbuilding industry remained at a high level. The top 10 companies in terms of shipbuilding completions accounted for 75.7% of the country; the top 10 companies in receiving new ship orders accounted for 79.5% of the country; and the top 10 companies in holding ship orders accounted for 71.4% of the country.