Chinese shipyards manufacture 60% of the world’s orders
Last year alone in 2023, Greek shipowners ordered 162 new ships in China
Greek shipowners have ordered the construction of 121 ships in the first half of 2024
The activity of Greek shipping companies in the shipbuilding sector is intense
11 ships are trapped behind the Key Bridge, including 4 considered critical to the US’s defense
Although efforts are underway to clear the wreckage, including temporary channels for smaller vessels, stormy conditions have complicated the cleanup