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(From Lloyds List)

Byline: Sam Chambers in Hong Kong

A DEARTH of engine manufacturing in China might constrict future shipbuilding productivity, a leading shipbroker has warned.

With berths full through to 2007 and 2008, Clarkson Asia, in its weekly market report, suggests that more recently constructed Chinese yards will help improve efficiency.

The older, more cramped yards, often located inconveniently in city centres, will struggle to up their annual ship output. But the ...

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