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China State Shipbuilding Corporation
(CSSC) ,established on the I st of July,1999,is an extralarge
conglomerate and state-authorized investment institution
directly administered by the central government of China.It
boasts its being the mainstay of the shipbuilding industry
in China.Under its wing, there are totally 60 sole proprietorship
enterprises and shareholding institutions,including a batch
of most powerful and some renowned shipbuilding and shiprepairing
yards,research and design institutes,marine-related equipment
manufacturers and trading firms in China.
CSSC's main business is shipbuilding, covering both the
naval and civil products. As for the naval ships,CSSC is
capable of building almost various kinds of warship and
auxiliary vessels as well as the related equipment for the
Chinese Navy,thus earning the position as the backbone forces
backing-up the Chinese Navy in terms of its construction.In
the field of civil ships,CSSC is adept in building any kinds
of modern ships fully complying with the rules and regulations
of any classification societies in the world and meeting
the requirements of any international general standards
and safety conventions and being able to travel through
any sort of waterways.CSSC boasts its wide spectrum of products,
ranging from the conventional oil tankers and bulk carriers
to the sophisticated and state-of-the-art vessels,such as
LNG carriers,VLCCs,chemical carriers,ro/ro passenger freight
ships,large containerships,large LPG carriers,large self-un
loading ships,high speed ships and various civil ships and
offshore engineering facilities.So far,CSSC has already
exported a large number of ships to more than 50 countries
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Since entering the new century,CSSC has put forward a strategic
objective called ¡°5-3-1 goal¡±,with which CSSC shall put itself in
the rank of the top 5 and the top 3 shipbuilding groups in the world
respectively in 2005 and 2010. Furthermore, CSSC , with its endeavors
and efforts for another five years,shall achieve its objective of
being the world's number one shipbuilding group in the year 2015,thus
bolstering China to be the number one shipbuilding country in the
world.In order to achieve its target as set above, CSSC shall lay
emphasis on the construction of two shipbuilding bases,namely,Changxing
Island shipbuilding base in Shanghai and Longxue shipbuilding base
in Guangzhou. As a result,CSSC shall have upgraded its shipbuilding
capability from the 4 million dwt by now to 14 million dwt by 2015,with
a wider range of products of high-tech ships or vessels such as
the LNG carriers and luxury cruise ships and so on.
While making its main line of business,viz.shipbuilding industry,become
bigger in scale and stronger in strength,CSSC shall strive to
expand its non-ship businesses and operations such as shiprepairs,marine-related
equipment manufacture and steel structure fabrication.At present,CSSC
has already notched up in such 20-plus fields and sectors as shipping,
aerospace,construction,power generation,petrochemicals,hydraulic
engineering, environmental protection,metallurgy,railway and light
industry andso on. Besides,CSSC has virtually secured a market
niche for a number of its key products,such as containers,large-scale
steel structures,metallurgical equipment,land ¨Cbased power generating
sets, pressure vessels and B-scanners and so on. In another words,CSSC
has already diversified its lines of business,covering trade,shipping,finance,real
estate and bridge construction etc. In Short,CSSC has undoubtedly
earned a leading position peerless in the shipbuilding circles
in China and has already proved itself worthy of the title of
the large-scale enterprise group with fast growth rate in many
fields.
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