12APR2019 - NEWS - South Korean shipbuilders urged to focus on LNG carriers and product tankers

As the IMO’s 0.5% global sulphur cap looms for the maritime sector from 2020, South Korean shipbuilders have been urged to focus on LNG carriers and product tankers. Speakers at the Korea Marine Day 2019 event during Sea Asia 2019 in Singapore saw LNG carriers as a strong option for shipbuilders that have seen global orders fall back over the past decade from as high as 5,252 orders in 2007 to 1,105 in 2017.

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