PolyU Library
Journal Call no.HE875.A87
AuthorTang, Alan Shung Tse.
Article TitleDalian new shipbuilding heavy industry Co : first China yard to build VLCCs / Alan Tang Shung Tse.
Is Part OfAsian shipping ; no.261, Sep 2000, p.19-20, illus.
AbstractThe article features the cutting of steel for the construction of the first of five 300,000 dwt VLCC's in mid-August signified a new chapter in the history of China's shipbuilding industry. It has also rein-forced the leading role of Dalian New Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Company Limited (DNS), which was formerly known as Dalian New Shipyard. The balance of power in world shipbuilding may now be changing with the entry of a new price competitive player.