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17/05/2016at 09:47

Wärtsilä finds relief from crisis in cruise liners

Finnish engine manufacturer Wärtsilä's maritime business, Marine Solutions, is benefiting from Chinese tourist interest in cruise liners at a time where shipping and offshore are in the midst of crisis. "We believe the boom will continue," says President of Marine Solutions, Roger Holm.
BY NIKLAS KRIGSLUND

The market for cruise vessels will carry Wärtsilä through 2016 which is set to be another rough year in the maritime industry.

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