Group 1 - HD Korean Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering signed a contract for the construction of 4 container ships with a total value of 651.9 billion KRW (approximately 470 million USD, 3.344 billion CNY), equating to a unit price of 117.5 million USD [2] - The 4 new ships will be built at HD Modern Samho in Jeollanam-do and are scheduled for delivery by the end of 2028 [2] - The order for these 8000 TEU conventional fuel container ships comes from Flex Box Shipping, a newly registered company in Singapore, which operates a fleet of 17 vessels [2] Group 2 - HD Korean Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has secured a total of 14 container ship orders this year, amounting to approximately 1.92 billion USD (about 13.67 billion CNY) [2][4] - The company has achieved about 80.5% of its annual order target of 4.5 billion USD, with total new ship orders amounting to 3.622 billion USD (approximately 25.8 billion CNY) so far this year [4] - The total order volume for HD Korean Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering this year has reached 90 vessels, valued at 12.2 billion USD (approximately 86.9 billion CNY), which is about 67.7% of its annual target of 18.05 billion USD (approximately 130 billion CNY) [4]

Group 1 - HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced a contract for the construction of two Suezmax oil tankers with a total value of 251.1 billion KRW (approximately 180 million USD) [2] - The unit price for each tanker is approximately 90 million USD, which has increased by 2 million USD compared to a previous contract due to the appreciation of the Korean won against the US dollar [2] - The company has secured a total of 53 new ship orders worth 6.49 billion USD (approximately 47.2 billion RMB) this year, achieving about 36% of its annual order target of 18.05 billion USD (approximately 132 billion RMB) [3] Group 2 - The global oil tanker market is expected to strengthen by 2025, with a projected 2.7% increase in global seaborne oil trade volume [3] - The demand for oil tanker capacity is anticipated to grow by 3.2% due to factors such as increased oil exports from the Atlantic region to Asia and ongoing shipping reroutes caused by geopolitical events [3] - HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has extensive experience in building oil tankers, with its Suezmax tankers recognized as "world-class products" in South Korea since 2007 [3]