Japan Ship Exporters' Association Statistics for New Export Ship Orders
December/ 2003(FY 2003 )OVERVIEWInDecember

2003 , Japan received

94 export orders totalling

4,189,900 G/T.

Vessel Type
3 container carriers
11 handysize bulk carriers
33 handymax bulk carrier
25 panamax bulk carriers
6 capesize bulk carriers
2 coal carriers
7 ore carriers
2 lumber carriers
4 aframax oil tankers
1 product tanker
Schedule Date
5.0 %FY 2004
22.6 %FY 2005
38.4 %FY 2006
34.0 %FY 2007(*over FY2007)

Method of Payment
100 % in cash ( 35.0 % in yen and12.7 % through trading firms.
*See attached file for further details.

65.0 % in other foreign currencies).

( April, 2003 toDecember, 2003)

During the period between April, 2003 andtotaling 21,871,744 G/T.

December, 2003

( FY 2003 ), Japan received

Figures for FY

2003

Schedule Date
2.2 %FY 200315.5 %FY 2004
33.0 %FY 2005
36.4 %FY 2006
12.9 %FY 2007465

export orders(*over FY2007)

Method of Payment
100 % in cash ( 37.3 % in yen and17.4 % through trading firms.

62.7 % in other foreign currencies).

New Orders of Export Ships placed by Owners during FY 2003 (April 03 to December 03) in G/T.
Figures on owners placing orders with Japanese yards indicates that 73.4 % of orders are placed by Japanese related owners,
European and American shipping companies, 9.3 %;Greek shipowners, 5.8 %;3.0 %;
Hong Kong shipowners,Chinese shipowners, 1.4 %;Oil companies, 0.0 %;and others, 7.1 %.
*These figures are official JSEA statistics and may be used as such.

New Export Orders Placed in December 2003 (FY 2003)
Based on Fiscal Year

Description
General Cargos
Bulk Carriers
Tankers
Combined Carriers
OthersTotal
FY 2002 / FY2003 (%)
In CGT

Apr 02 to Mar 03
No.
14251
7100336

Apr 03 to Aug 03

G/TNo.
475,900
3110,746,210 175
3,886,550
53000015,108,660 259* 144.9
7,288,257

September 2003

G/T
No.
1,317,150
67,813,350
20
3,341,437
13000012,471,937
39
192.8
6,006,784

October 2003

G/T
No.
248,400
2653,290
151,101,100
1700002,002,790
34206.0
977,078

November 2003

G/TNo.
15,2004546,150
28836,050
700001,397,400
39116.0
728,038

Figures for shipbulding orders of 500 G/T and over for export as steel vessels placed with JSEA members are covered.
*FY 2001/FY2002**Calender Year 2002/2003

December 2003

G/T
No.
235,200
3
1,162,750
86
411,767500
00
1,809,717
94
261.7
908,633

JSEA (January 2004)
Apr 03 to Dec 03
Jan 03 to Dec 03

G/TNo.
199,800
463,718,500 324
271,600
95
00004,189,900 465
475.3
1,882,055

G/TNo.
2,015,750
50
13,894,040 396
5,961,954 118
000021,871,744 564
214.0
10,502,588

G/T
2,389,750
17,044,840
7,325,754
0026,760,344** 221.1
12,802,610

Export Ships Delivered in December 2003 (FY 2003)
Based on Fiscal Year

Description
General Cargos
Bulk Carriers
Tankers
Combined Carriers
OthersTotal
FY 2002 / FY2003 (%)
In CGT

Apr 02 to Mar 03
No.
31124
7201228

Apr 03 to Aug 03

G/TNo.
1,092,204
114,637,434
41
4,678,657
360021,188
010,429,483
88* 94.7
5,277,721

September 2003

G/TNo.
374,239
4
1,766,444
10
1,703,653
16000
0
3,844,33630
114.5
1,896,301

October 2003

G/T
No.
130,7881474,746
9
1,277,699
900
001,883,233
19
211.4
836,417

November 2003

G/T
No.
9,697
3340,524
6549,25260000899,473
15
76.6
463,050

Deliveries of new shipbuilding orders of 500 G/T and over for export as steel vessels placed with JSEA members are covered.
*FY 2001/FY2002**Calender Year 2002/2003

December 2003

G/T
No.
182,284
2264,447
2314,578
40000761,309
879.8
397,513

JSEA (January 2004)
Apr 03 to Dec 03
Jan 03 to Dec 03

G/TNo.
58,52621107,224
68
156,75971
0000322,509 160
67.6
170,179

G/TNo.
755,53430
2,953,385 106
4,001,941 102
00
00
7,710,860 238
112.5
3,763,460

G/T
1,025,227
4,430,031
5,830,527
0011,285,785** 107.6
5,524,845

Export Ship Orderbook(As of the end of December 2003)
JSEA (January 2004)
G/T - (CGT)No.
OrderbookEnd of March 2003 (FY 2002)

A523

New Orders (Apr 03 to December 03)

B465

Delivered (Apr 03 to December 03)

C

△ 160

Adjustments

DOrderbook
End of December 2003 (A+B+C+D)

25,682,024(12,844,122)
21,871,744(10,502,588)△ 7,710,860(△ 3,763,460)△ 250,220(△ 133,194)

824

39,592,688(19,450,056)

Delivery schedule
FY 200384

FY 2004

269

FY 2005

243

FY 2006

175

FY 2007(*over FY2007)

53

3,762,410(2,073,062)
12,526,691(6,363,086)
11,567,187(5,572,510)
8,922,900(4,093,900)
2,813,500(1,347,498)