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dArKeR Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-10-04 11:29 PM
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Korean shipbuilders vie for Exxon Mobil LNG-carrier deal - $4B
Edited on Mon May-10-04 11:32 PM by dArKeR
AFP , SEOUL AND SINGAPORE
Tuesday, May 11, 2004,Page 12

South Korean shipbuilders said yesterday that they are in talks with Exxon Mobil on win a multi-billion dollar deal to build liquefied-natural gas (LNG) carriers from the global energy giant.

Exxon has been looking for suppliers of 28 LNG carriers worth US$4 billion over the next three years, South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world's biggest shipbuilder, said in a statement.

Hyundai Heavy and its local competitors, Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering and Samsung Heavy Industries, confirmed they were all in separate contacts with Exxon for the deal.

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/worldbiz/archives/2004/05/11/2003155040

Such a good America company Exxon giving Americans jobs for the Mother Land, Korea!!!
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Davis_X_Machina Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon May-10-04 11:46 PM
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1. They built these back in the '70's and early '80s...
right here in the USA, in Quincy, Massachusetts.

The shipyard is now used to store the pooled unsold inventory of the region's Toyota dealerships.
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