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Hyundai Heavy Industries has accused a decrease of the -63,2% of the new orders in the field of the shipbuilding
In the first three single months of the 2016 they are piled to 234 million dollars
April 18, 2016
In the first trimester of this year the South Korean navalmeccanico group Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), that he is the main world-wide naval constructor, has obtained new orders for a total value of single 1,74 billion dollars, with a bending of the -42,3% regarding 3,02 billion dollars in the first three months of 2015.
In the single segment of the shipbuilding the group has totaled new orders in order hardly 234 million dollars, down of the -63,2% regarding 636 million dollars in the first trimester of the 2015 (value that in its turn represents a decrease of the -80,0% on the first trimester of 2014). Drastic also the reduction of the orders of the division Offshore & Engineering that are piled to 149 million dollars (- 74.9%).
While the South Korean news agency "Yonhap" has announced that last year group HHI would be incurred in losses for about 608 billion won (523 million dollars) caused by delays in the offshore construction of structures and ships and from other burdens, losses that would represent 2.5% of the entire turnover recorded from the company in 2015.
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