Japan Ship Exporters' Association Statistics for New Export Ship Orders
September / 2003

(FY 2003 )OVERVIEWInSeptember

2003 , Japan received

39 export orders totalling

2,002,790 G/T.

Vessel Type
6 container carriers
6 handysize bulk carriers
1 handymax bulk carrier
3 panamax bulk carriers
1 capesize bulk carrier
2 lumber carriers
7 car carriers
5 suezmax oil tankers
2 panamax oil tankers
2 product tankers
1 chemical tanker
3 VLCCs
Schedule Date
27.3 %FY 2004
29.0 %FY 2005
27.3 %FY 2006
16.4 %FY 2007(*over FY2007)

Method of Payment
100 % in cash ( 30.7 % in yen and
23 % through trading firms.
*See attached file for further details.

69.3 % in other foreign currencies).

( April, 2003 toSeptember, 2003)

During the period between April, 2003 andtotaling 14,474,727 G/T.

September, 2003

( FY 2003 ), Japan received

Figures for FY

2003

Schedule Date
2.1 %FY 200320.5 %FY 200435.3 %FY 200537.2 %FY 2006
4.9 %FY 2007298

export orders(*over FY2007)

Method of Payment
100 % in cash ( 38.2 % in yen and17.1 % through trading firms.

61.8 % in other foreign currencies).

New Orders of Export Ships placed by Owners during FY 2003 (April 03 to September 03) in G/T.
Figures on owners placing orders with Japanese yards indicates that 72.3 % of orders are placed by Japanese related owners,
European and American shipping companies, 6.6 %;Greek shipowners, 6.3 %;3.0 %;
Hong Kong shipowners,Chinese shipowners, 2.2 %;Oil companies, 0.0 %;and others, 9.7 %.
*These figures are official JSEA statistics and may be used as such.

New Export Orders Placed in September 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 May 03

G/TNo.
475,900
3
10,746,210
473,886,550
210000
15,108,660
71* 144.9
7,288,257

June 2003

G/T
No.
21,40082,160,900
96
1,158,050
1700003,340,350 121
194.1
1,541,561

July 2003

G/T
No.
244,150
164,079,050
21794,450
400005,117,650
41282.52,457,418August 2003

G/T
No.
851,800
4905,800
11211,500
1100001,969,100
26
224.1
1,137,270

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

September 2003

G/T
No.
199,800
6667,600
20
1,177,437
1300002,044,837
39
99.3
870,535

JSEA (October 2003)
Apr 03 to Sept 03
Jan 03 to Sept 03

G/TNo.
248,400
37653,290 195
1,101,100
66
00002,002,790 298
206.0
977,078

G/TNo.
1,565,550418,466,640 267
4,442,537
890000
14,474,727 397
194.5
6,983,862

G/T
1,939,550
11,617,440
5,806,337
0019,363,327** 207.7
9,283,884

Export Ships Delivered in September 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
720
1228

Apr 03 to May 03

G/TNo.
1,092,204
64,637,434
184,678,657
110021,188010,429,483
35* 94.7
5,277,721

June 2003G/T
No.
226,4813730,337
9549,274
900
001,506,092
21
140.5
748,060

July 2003

G/T
No.
101,929
2480,366
8
329,376
60000911,671
16
148.5
469,441

August 2003

G/T
No.
45,8290353,249
6467,771
100000866,849
16
115.5
373,372

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

G/T
0202,492
357,23200559,724
60.7
305,428

September 2003
No.
410160030

JSEA (October 2003)
Apr 03 to Sept 03
Jan 03 to Sept 03

G/TNo.
130,78815474,746
51
1,277,699
5200001,883,233 118
211.4
836,417

G/T
No.
505,02724
2,241,190
89
2,981,352
83
0
0
0
0
5,727,569 196
134.8
2,732,718

G/T
774,720
3,717,836
4,809,938
0
09,302,494** 118.0
4,494,103

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

A523

New Orders (Apr 03 to September 03)B298

Delivered (Apr 03 to September 03)

C

△ 118

Adjustments

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

25,682,024(12,844,122)
14,474,727(6,983,862)△ 5,727,569(△ 2,732,718)△ 248,581(△ 141,362)

699

34,180,601(16,953,904)

Delivery schedule
FY 2003

121

FY 2004

261

FY 2005

192

FY 2006

112

FY 2007(*over FY2007)

13

5,502,840(2,990,873)
12,154,591(6,187,966)
9,474,320(4,554,125)
6,334,650(2,832,315)
714,200(388,625)