STX Europe wins 212.8 bln won order to build four ships

By Nam Kwang-sik
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's STX Group said Monday its European unit
has won a deal to build four oil tankers for 212.8 billion won (US$168.8
million).

Under the deal with a European shipping company, STX Europe ASA, Europe's biggest
shipbuilder, will deliver the ships by the end of August 2010, the group said in
a regulatory filing.
STX Group took over the shipbuilder, formerly known as Aker Yards ASA, in 2007.
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