Samsung Heavy Industries Co., has received a $771m order to build six container ships from a European company.
The vessels will be delivered by July 2010, it said in a filing with the Korea Exchange.
The value of the order accounts for 11.2 percent of its recent sales.
Source: Yonhap
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