TOKYO -- Kawasaki Heavy Industries is weighing plans to construct liquefied natural gas carriers at a newly completed dock in northeast China, as the company streamlines costs amid competition from South Korean rivals.
South Korean competition drives shipbuilder's push to relocate work from Japan

Kawasaki Heavy's joint venture opened its second dock at the Chinese shipyard on March 1.
TOKYO -- Kawasaki Heavy Industries is weighing plans to construct liquefied natural gas carriers at a newly completed dock in northeast China, as the company streamlines costs amid competition from South Korean rivals.