Japan Ship Exporters' Association Statistics for New Export Ship Orders
September / 2004

(FY 2004 )OVERVIEWInSeptember

2004 , Japan received

31 export orders totalling

1,814,950 G/T.

Vessel Type2 ro/ro ships
5 handysize bulk carriers
7 handymax bulk carriers
1 panamax bulk carrier
2 capesize bulk carriers
2 coal carriers
2 ore carriers
3 aframax oil tankers
3 product tankers
1 chemical tanker
3 VLCCs
Schedule Date
18.7 %FY 2005
24.7 %FY 2006
24.3 %FY 200732.3 %FY 2008
Method of Payment
100 % in cash ( 41.6 % in yen and
8.2 % through trading firms.

58.4 % in other foreign currencies).

*See attached file for further details.

Figures for FY

2004( April, 2004

During the period between April, 2004
totaling 7,735,570 G/T.

to September, 2004 )andSeptember, 2004 ( FY 2004 ), Japan received 138 export orders

Schedule Date
8.8 %FY 2004
12.8 %FY 2005
21.1 %FY 2006
28.4 %FY 200728.9 % (*over FY2008)
FY 2008
Method of Payment
100 % in cash ( 43.7 % in yen and19.5 % through trading firms.

56.3 % in other foreign currencies).

New Orders of Export Ships placed by Owners during FY 2004 (April 04 to September 04) in G/T.
Figures on owners placing orders with Japanese yards indicates that 76.3 % of orders are placed by Japanese related owners,
European and American shipping companies, 2.8 %;Greek shipowners, 5.5 %;Hong Kong shipowners, 0.9 %;Chinese shipowners, 4.1 %;Oil companies, 0.0 %;and others, 10.4 %.
*These figures are official JSEA statistics and may be used as such.

New Export Orders Placed in September 2004 (FY 2004)
Based on Fiscal YearDescription
General Cargos
Bulk Carriers
Tankers
Combined Carriers
OthersTotal
FY 2002 / FY2003 (%)
In CGTJSEA (October 2004)
Apr 03 to Mar 04
Apr 04 to May 04
June 2004
August 2004
September 2004
Apr 04 to Sept 04
Jan 04 to Sept 04
Juｌｙ 2004
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
53
2,427,250
2
10,8002
33,60016,0503
139,600
239,800
10
229,850
17641,350
355 15,276,690
221,065,850
13624,600
20998,10011623,300
19962,250
85
4,274,100 116
5,656,750134
8,342,471
7545,700
12
700,0208885,100
6
287,900
10
812,900
43
3,231,620
82
5,612,137
0
0
00
0000
0
0
0
00
000
0
0
0
0
0
00
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
542 26,046,411
31
1,622,350
27
1,358,220
29
1,889,250
20
1,050,800
31
1,814,950 138
7,735,570 215 11,910,237* 172.4
48.6
26.5
95.9
51.4
90.6
53.4
** 61.5
12,538,680
730,696
673,677
722,138
555,570
728,4903,410,571
5,446,663

Figures for shipbulding orders of 500 G/T and over for export as steel vessels placed with JSEA members are covered.
*FY 2002/FY2003**Calender Year 2004

Export Ships Delivered in September 2004 (FY 2004)
Based on Fiscal Year

Description
General Cargos
Bulk Carriers
Tankers
Combined Carriers
OthersTotal
FY 2002 / FY2003 (%)
In CGTJSEA (October 2004)
Apr 03 to Mar 04
Apr 04 to May 04
June 2004
July 2004
August 2004
September 2004
Apr 04 to Sept 04
Jan 04 to Sept 04
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
No.
G/T
31
1,104,33500323,866175,519
0
0
1
6,002
5
105,38715454,188113
4,561,732
22
979,64120
984,14915
516,54811
431,66424
899,13092
3,811,132
137
5,419,479
103
5,752,226
11
681,2298
319,3996
337,5037
177,59610
671,949
42
2,187,676
74
3,937,961
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
115,875
1
115,875
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
115,8752
231,750
248 11,534,168
34
1,776,745
31
1,327,414
22
929,57018
609,26035
1,577,081
140
6,220,070
228 10,043,378* 110.6
118.0
145.6
107.2
108.9
83.7
108.6
** 108.0
5,865,706
965,258
639,752
478,038
342,145
777,042
3,202,235
5,304,481

Deliveries of new shipbuilding orders of 500 G/T and over for export as steel vessels placed with JSEA members are covered.
*FY 2002/FY2003**Calender Year 2004

Export Ship Orderbook(As of the end of September 2004)
JSEA (October 2004)
G/T - (CGT)No.
OrderbookEnd of March 2004 (FY 2003)

A

New Orders (Apr 04 to September 04)

B138

Delivered (Apr 04 to September 04)

C△ 140Adjustments

DOrderbook
End of September 2004 (A+B+C+D)

814

39,979,195(19,396,361)
7,735,570(3,410,571)△ 6,220,070(△ 3,202,235)△ 18,720(△ 20,487)

812

41,475,975(19,584,210)

Delivery schedule
FY 2004

146

FY 2005274

FY 2006254

FY 2007101

FY 2008(*over FY2008)

37

7,306,571(3,554,171)
12,822,787(6,254,849)
13,160,267(6,132,232)
5,167,250(2,482,198)
3,019,100(1,160,760)