China now controls nearly two-thirds of global ship orders, rapidly closing the gap with traditional leaders in advanced shipbuilding segments. While South Korea remains dominant in
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February 13, 2026
China Narrows Gap in Global Shipbuilding Market
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
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Hanwha Ocean Co., Ltd. (Okpo Shipyard)
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
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SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO
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Feb 13, 2026 · 16:26 UTC
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