Yangzijiang Shipbuilding stock holds near highs as ship order data, US port-fee risk come into focus
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding closed up 0.3% at S$3.62 Friday, near its 52-week high, with 8.8 million shares traded. Global newbuild ship orders fell 27% in 2025, but China took 63% of orders, according to Clarksons Research. Investors await Yangzijiang’s March 4 earnings after a strong run and $22.8 billion order book. U.S. inflation data on Jan. 13 may affect ship financing and sector sentiment.