Fx hedges split Korea’s shipbuilding big three profitability
The three major shipbuilders (HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Hanwha Ocean, Samsung Heavy Industries) all posted double-digit operating margins in the second quarter. Profitability is seen to have improved as high-priced ships, such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers booked several years ago in the mainline merchant ship business, began to be fully reflected in revenue. ...
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