- Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering
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Coordinates: 34°52′29″N 128°42′15″E / 34.874665°N 128.704147°E
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Type Public Industry Shipbuilding Founded 1978 Headquarters Seoul, South Korea Number of locations Okpo, Houston Key people Nam Sang Tae,
President, CEO, and DirectorProducts FPSO, Semi-submersible, Drillship, Passenger, LNG/LPG, VLGC/VLCC, LNG-RV(regasification vessels), offshore structures. etc, and Naval Ships Revenue 
US$ 11.4 billion (2010)Net income US$ 529.3 million (2010)Employees 25,000 Website www.dsme.co.kr Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Hangul 대우조선해양 Hanja 大宇造船海洋 Revised Romanization Dae-u Joseon Haeyang McCune–Reischauer Taeu Chosŏn Haeyang Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd (DSME) (Korean: 대우조선해양) is the second largest shipbuilder[1] in the world and one of the "Big Three" shipbuilders of South Korea.
On 21 February 2011, the A. P. Moller-Maersk Group (Maersk) ordered 10 large container ships from Daewoo, each with a capacity of 18,000 containers, surpassing the current record holder; the Mærsk E-class at 15,200 containers.[2] The first is to be delivered in 2014. There is an option of 20 more.[3][4] The new class is called the Triple E class.
On October 10, 2011 the company said that it aimed to seal a $1.1 billion agreement with the Indonesian government by November 2011 to build 3 submarines. It would mark the first exports of submarines from the country.[5]
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ Emma Mærsk
- ^ Maersk orders up to 30 of biggest container ships on trade BusinessWeek, 21 February 2011. Accessed: 21 February 2011.
- ^ E-class successor website
- ^ "DSME to Build Three Submarines for Indonesia". October 10, 2011. http://worldmaritimenews.com/archives/34579.
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