CCTV News (News Network): On January 16, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology released data on my country's shipbuilding industry in 2024. In 2024, my country's shipbuilding industry has grown comprehensively, ranking first in the world.

The latest data shows that in 2024, my country's three major indicators of shipbuilding completion, new orders received, and handheld orders account for 55.7%, 74.1% and 63.1% of the world market share respectively. In addition, among the 18 major ship types in the world, 14 of my country's new ship types ranked first in the world. On Changxing Island, Shanghai, the three major shipyards Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding, Jiangnan Shipbuilding and Hudong China Shipbuilding are busy. Last year, the three shipyards had to deliver a new ship in an average of 5 days, and this year is expected to hit a new high.

While the quantity is increasing, the quality is also constantly improving. The 114,000-ton finished oil tanker "Marine Detective", 82,600-ton bulk carrier, 62,000-ton heavy crane multi-purpose ship, and 7,000-car LNG dual-fuel vehicle transport ship. At the beginning of the new year, many ship companies have successively completed the delivery of a number of high-value-added ship models.