Legal Issues of Chinese Shipbuilding Explained

Chinese shipbuilders are rapidly expanding both their product ranges and their newbuilding capacity. In addition to an already well established product line of large vessels such as tankers and bulkers, Chinese yards are now building a range of export vessels which extend from ro-ro and ro-pax vessels downwards in size to include tugs, dredgers, and specialised craft such as the first wind turbine installation vessel currently under build for the UKs Mayflower Energy.

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Chinese shipbuilders are rapidly expanding both their product ranges and their newbuilding capacity. In addition to an already well established product line of large vessels such as tankers and bulkers, Chinese yards are now building a range of export vessels which extend from ro-ro and ro-pax vessels downwards in size to include tugs, dredgers, and specialised craft such as the first wind turbine installation vessel currently under build for the UKs Mayflower Energy.