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09/05/2014at 14:07

Denmark back as a shipyard nation

A huge amount of ships were built at shipyards around the Baltic Sea region some 20-30 years ago. With the closure of B&W in Copenhagen, many observers thought the shipping industry was about to disappear entirely. But today there is once again belief in a future for Denmark as a shipbuilding nation.
BY JØRGEN RUDBECK

Around USD 18.6 million. That was the revenue the wrecked and partially burned container ship MSC Flaminia helped generate at the quays by Fayard when the ship, over the turn of the year 2013/2014, was drained of approx. 30,000 tons of toxic water and cargo.

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