Korea's four largest yards lose significant market value

Korea's four largest shipyards have lost 36 percent of their market value in 2014 alone, as foreign investors are divesting their stakes.
Photo: Lee Jin-man
Photo: Lee Jin-man
BY OLE ANDERSEN

The market value of Korea's four largest shipyards, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, has dropped USD 14.4 billion in 2014 alone, corresponding to a total average decline in stock prices of around 36 percent, according to Business Korea.

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