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The Global Shipbuilding Industry

AN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY PRESENTING THE FINDINGS OF THE STUDY

A REPORT FORMATTED IN SLIDES, OPERATIONAL AND SYNTHETIC

THE STUDY OF THE GLOBAL MARKET AND THE ACTIVITY OF THE LEADERS

DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF MAJOR LISTED GROUPS

1950

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MARKET ANALYSIS

In addition to a comprehensive view of the sector's environment and demand (macroeconomic factors, changes brought about by digital transformation and ecological transition, etc.), the study provides our exclusive analysis of the past evolution of the global shipbuilding industry and its prospects.

COMPANIES' BUSINESS STRATEGIES

The report details the growth levers prioritised by the world leaders in the shipbuilding industry, after analysing their main strengths and weaknesses.

EXPLANATION OF THE CHANGES IN THE COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

This report also provides an individualised and aggregated financial analysis of the operators' financial performance. In particular, it deciphers the evolution of sales and operating profit rate for the analysed companies.

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SUMMARY AND KEY PAGES OF THE REPORT

The summary provides all the elements needed to understand the major trends in the sector and foreseeable developments, drawing on analyses of the market outlook and the strategies of the companies..

SCOPE OF THE REPORT

OVERVIEW

BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS

OVERVIEW

THE ROLE OF PUBLIC AUTHORITIES

  • Government support

  • The impact of geopolitical relations

ECONOMIC FACTORS

  • Global GDP and maritime transport

  • GDP by region

  • Contract cancellations

  • Sea freight rates

  • Oil prices

  • Steel prices

REGULATORY AND TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS

  • Changes in environmental regulations

  • Opportunities created

  • Focus on alternative fuels

KEY MARKET INDICATORS

  • The global merchant fleet

  • Average ship size

  • Demand for merchant shipbuilding

  • Merchant ship orders received

KEY SUPPLY INDICATORS

  • Shipyard utilisation rate

  • Ship production

  • Breakdown of deliveries by ship type

  • Breakdown of deliveries by country of construction

  • Chinese ship price index

REVENUE

  • Cumulative revenue of market leaders

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN

  • Aggregate operating profit margin of market leaders

  • Operating performance by manufacturer

INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITY AND PERFORMANCE

  • Rankings of the 10 world leaders in the global shipbuilding industry

  • Key performance indicators of the 10 leaders (revenue growth and EBIT rate)

  • SWOT analysis of the 10 leaders

  • CSSC

  • KSOE

  • HANWHA OCEAN

  • SAMSUNG HEAVY INDUSTRIES

  • FINCANTIERI

  • SEATRIUM

  • MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES

  • YANGZIJIANG SHIPBUILDING GROUP

  • IMABARA SHIPBUILDING

  • CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE

Companies covered

C
CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUE
CSSC
F
FINCANTIERI
H
HANWHA OCEAN

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