Royalties hit Korean shipbuilders? earnings

South Korean shipbuilders are paying large royalties on a core foreign technology for manufacturing LNG carriers, causing a big reduction in their earnings. To build LNG carriers, most Korean and foreign shipbuilders currently use a membrane containment system developed by Gaz Transport & Technigaz of France, a key technology for ...

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