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Ship&Offshore | Issue 05/2014

Buoyant energy sector a catalyst

May 2014 | Paul Bartlett

SHIPYARD EXPANSION Prices have taken a tumble at normally humming Mid East shipyards in the wake of shipping’s downturn. However, both newbuild and repair yards have been shielded to some extent by firm oil prices and a buoyant offshore sector, writes freelance journalist and Middle East expert Paul Bartlett.