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Resilient Dutch shipyards play to strengths

Resilient Dutch shipyards play to strengths

While a strong industrial cluster, judicious subcontracting, and a pragmatic approach to technology have ensured continuity of Dutch shipbuilding production, Dutch designers have also substantially extended their market reach beyond home shores, writes David Tinsley Dutch government acknowledgement of the economic importance and vitality of the country’s marine industries was implicit in the July announcement […]