Can China’s shipbuilding tech catch up with South Korea, and what role is the environment playing?

April 28, 2023 Media Library

A fishing boat sails past liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers under construction at the Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. shipyard in Geoje, South Korea, on Friday, June 5, 2020. Qatar has signed a deal worth around $20 billion with South Korean shipbuilders to help cement its position as the world’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg

South China Morning Post

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