Focus moved to quality as yards’ quantity fell
THE current orderbook may not be brimming with cutting edge designs and alternative propulsion systems – but according to classification societies, wider concerns about quality have now been addressed, writes.
A combination of delays, cancellations and re-scheduling has averted an expected bottleneck and quality fears in several major yards, class officials have told Lloyd’s List.
While most IACS societies had instigated a significant reshuffle of available surveyors to handle the...
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