Finland looks at ways to help its ailing shipyards

Craig Eason - Wednesday 3 February 2010

THE Finnish government has made a declaration to help its country’s beleaguered shipyards achieve orders of €500m ($698m), writes Craig Eason.

The country’s three main yards, owned by STX Europe, are facing a lack of orders with the largest at Turku in line to become empty at the end of the year when Royal Caribbean’s All...