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May 2017 Global Shipbuilding Monthly Report

2017-06-20 09:00

1. 62 new orders globally

According to the latest statistics from Clarkson, global new orders in May 2017 totaled 62 vessels, accumulating 6,009,395 DWT. Compared to April 2017, when global new orders were 50 vessels and 3,497,030 DWT, the number increased by 12 vessels month-on-month, and DWT rose by 71.83% month-on-month. Compared to May 2016, when global new orders were 55 vessels and 1,028,202 DWT, the number increased by 7 vessels year-on-year, and DWT rose by 484.53% year-on-year.

From the perspective of vessel types, Bulk carriers 17 vessels, totaling 2,428,800 DWT; Oil tankers 12 vessels, totaling 3,179,499 DWT; Chemical tankers 7 vessels, totaling 294,000 DWT; LNG carriers 4 vessels, totaling 30,000 cubic meters; offshore vessels 11 vessels, totaling 60,974 CGT; other vessel types 11 vessels, totaling 833,008 CGT. In terms of order types, new bulk carrier orders included 6 Capesize bulkers, 8 Kamsarmax bulkers, and 3 Handymax bulkers; new oil tanker orders included 9 VLCCs, 2 Suezmax tankers, and 1 small oil tanker.


2. Completion volume in May rose by 21.53% month-on-month

Statistics show that global shipyards delivered 123 new vessels in May 2017, totaling 7,963,672 DWT. Compared to April 2017, when global new ship deliveries were 138 vessels and 6,553,150 DWT, the number decreased by 10.87% month-on-month, and DWT increased by 21.53% month-on-month. Compared to May 2016, when global shipyards delivered 197 new vessels and 9,377,645 DWT, the number decreased by 37.56% year-on-year, and DWT decreased by 15.08% year-on-year.

In terms of vessel types, 33 bulk carriers were delivered this month, totaling 2,700,346 DWT; Container ships 9 container ships were delivered, totaling 75,158 TEU; 21 oil tankers were delivered, totaling 3,614,076 DWT; 8 chemical tankers were delivered, totaling 308,911 DWT; 7 LNG carriers were delivered, totaling 419,731 cubic meters; 24 offshore vessels were delivered, totaling 28,860 DWT; and 21 other vessel types were delivered, totaling 178,147 DWT.


 

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