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December 22, 2005 No.1091

MHI Announces Shipbuilding Results in 2005
Tokyo, December 22, 2005 -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) today announced its vessel construction figures during the calendar year 2005, at its Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, Kobe Shipyard & Machinery Works and Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works, as follows:

Vessels Completed in 2005

Japanese Orders

Foreign Orders

Total

Yards

No.

G/T

DWT

No.

G/T

DWT

No.

G/T

DWT

Nagasaki

1
(2)

57,087
(33,620)

27,161
(11,668)

9
(10)

644,873
(1,046,884)

826,455
(1,158,843)

10
(12)

701,960
(1,080,504)

853,616
(1,170,511)

Kobe

1
(0)

4,792
(0)

3,579
(0)

3
(5)

210,667
(245,193)

172,020
(124,335)

4
(5)

215,459
(245,193)

175,599
(124,335)

Shimono-
seki

3
(2)

28,631
(13,228)

11,948
(5,537)

4
(1)

135,800
(43,810)

82,716
(10,967)

7
(3)

164,431
(57,038)

94,664
(16,504)

TOTAL

5
(4)

90,510
(46,848)

42,688
(17,205)

16
(16)

991,340
(1,335,887)

1,081,191
(1,294,145)

21
(20)

1,081,850
(1,382,735)

1,123,879
(1,311,350)


Vessels Launched in 2005

Japanese Orders

Foreign Orders

Total

Yards

No.

G/T

DWT

No.

G/T

DWT

No.

G/T

DWT

Nagasaki

0
(2)

0
(33,620)

0
(11,668)

12
(9)

1,000,676
(880,787)

780,014
(1,376,393)

12
(11)

1,000,676
(914,407)

780,014
(1,388,061)

Kobe

0
(1)

0
(4,800)

0
(3,300)

3
(4)

225,192
(241,525)

235,529
(58,836)

3
(5)

225,192
(246,325)

235,529
(62,136)

Shimono-
seki

4
(2)

41,123
(26,862)

17,835
(11,042)

2
(3)

47,844
(132,210)

61,664
(29,646)

6
(5)

88,967
(159,072)

79,499
(40,688)

TOTAL

4
(5)

41,123
(65,282)

17,835
(26,010)

17
(16)

1,273,712
(1,254,522)

1,077,207
(1,464,875)

21
(21)

1,314,835
(1,319,804)

1,095,042
(1,490,885)



Vessels Completed in 2005 by Ship Type

Ship Type

No.

G/T

DWT

Passenger Ship

0
(2)

0
(231,750)

0
(20,665)

LNG Carrier

0
(2)

0
(205,905)

0
(135,137)

LPG Carrier

2
(2)

92,094
(68,174)

99,996
(76,775)

Tanker

2
(3)

319,813
(479,734)

608,687
(906,638)

Container Carrier

6
(1)

248,246
(53,352)

282,603
(63,404)

Ferry

1
(4)

15,795
(46,848)

6,421
(17,205)

Car Carrier

7
(5)

343,874
(285,656)

95,395
(74,661)

Roll-on/Roll-off Ship

0
(0)

0
(0)

0
(0)

Bulk Carrier

0
(0)

0
(0)

0
(0)

Dredger

1
(1)

4,792
(11,316)

3,579
(16,865)

Others

2
(0)

57,236
(0)

27,198
(0)

TOTAL

21
(20)

1,081,850
(1,382,735)

1,123,879
(1,311,350)

Notes: 2005 figures include ships scheduled to be launched/completed by the end of 2005.
2004 figures are shown in parentheses.
No.: number of vessels completed. G/T: gross tonnage DWT: dead weight tonnage
Vessels less than 100 gross tons are not included.
Vessels for the Japan Defense Agency and Maritime Safety Agency are not included.


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About Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is one of the world's leading heavy machinery manufacturers, with consolidated sales of 2,590 billion yen in fiscal 2004 (year ended March 31, 2005). MHI's diverse lineup of products and services encompasses shipbuilding, steel structures, power plants, chemical plants, steel plants, environmental equipment, industrial and general machinery, aircraft, space rocketry and air-conditioning systems.
For more information, please visit the MHI website (http://www.mhi.co.jp).


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