Shipbuilding Boom: Orders Up 104% YTD, Prices Soaring - Out

Very Bullish · $600150.SS · $600482.SS · $603268.SS

What Happened

Guangfa Machinery's latest tracking shows September new ship orders slightly declined 9.6% YoY but August orders were revised up to +45.7% YoY, while cumulative Jan-Sep orders surged 103.9% YoY to a record high. Newbuild and secondhand ship prices continue to rise, with tanker and bulker prices hitting new highs.

Bottom Line

The shipbuilding supercycle is far from over, and Chinese shipyard leaders are poised to benefit from record orders and rising prices.

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