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Chinese shipyards benefit from offshore

Since 2009 the Chinese shipyards have successfully attracted orders to construct expensive equipment for the offshore industry, and growth has increased an average 20 percent a year.
Photo: Ole Jørgen Bratland - Statoil
Photo: Ole Jørgen Bratland - Statoil
BY JØRGEN RUDBECK

The Chinese shipyards are slowly but surely gaining up on their Korean competitors. The yards in China are currently testing their strength on the ultra large ships, but the shipyards have already achieved a certain degree of success within offshore rigs.

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