South Korea: DSME Aims for USD 11 Billion New Orders in 2012
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering is
striving toward approximately $11 billion in new orders next year,
Reuters reports. Friday, 30.Dec.2011, 02:26 (GMT+3)
South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering is
striving toward approximately $11 billion in new orders next year,
Reuters reports.
Nam Sang-tae, Chief Executive Officer, stated that the company is
intending to invest 500 billion won ($434.71 million) in facilities and
new hires in 2012. He added that 70-80% of orders in 2012 will be for
offshore vessels such as drillships.
Daewoo exceeded this year’s orders target of $11 billion, taking in around $14.8 billion. ($1 = 1150.2000 Korean won).