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09/09/2015at 08:51

Norway to support yard sector with USD 80 million

The Norwegian government has decided to inject around USD 80 million into the country's shipyard industry, with a special focus on offshore service yards. The shipyards' orderbooks look set to dwindle after 2016, which is one of the reasons for the fresh support.
BY LOUISE VOGDRUP-SCHMIDT

Norway's shipyards are not in the middle of a crisis, says Norwegian minister of business Monica Mæland, but they are still struggling enough to warrant state aid in the form of around USD 80 million in the coming years, reports e24.no.

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