SEOUL, July 9 (Reuters) – South Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has won an order worth 481.2 billion Korean won ($417.61 million) to build three container ships, the company said on Tuesday.
The deal, made with an unidentified Asian shipper, will expire on July 31 in 2015, the shipbuilder said in a regulatory filing. ($1=1152.2750 Korean won) (Reporting by Hyunjoo Jin and Ju-min Park; Editing by Clarence Fernandez)
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