Korea top dog again

South Korean shipbuilders enjoyed another bumper year in 2004 by winning the largest amount of orders in the world totalling 17.3 million compensated gross tonnes (CGT) last year. This was well ahead of Japan in second position with 12.2 million CGT according to the London-based research firm Clarkson.

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