OECD warns about severe shortage of manpower at shipyards

South Korean shipyards alone could need as many as 45,000 workers. The OECD describes the situation as critical and has presented a list of measures.
Photo: Liu Junfeng/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Liu Junfeng/AP/Ritzau Scanpix

The shipbuilding industry, and especially all the huge Asian shipyards, are having an increasingly difficult time finding enough workers. 

Already a subscriber?Log in here

Read the whole article

Get access for 7 days for free. No credit card is needed, and you will not be automatically signed up for a paid subscription after the free trial.

With your free trial you get:

  • Access all locked articles
  • Receive our daily newsletters
  • Access our app
  • Must be at least 8 characters, including three of: Uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols
    Must contain at least 2 characters
    Must contain at least 2 characters

    Get full access for you and your coworkers

    Start a free company trial today

    Share article

    Sign up for our newsletter

    Stay ahead of development by receiving our newsletter on the latest sector knowledge.

    Newsletter terms

    Front page now

    Further reading