Basque yard gets LNG lifeline

Spanish shipbuilder Izar has signed a contract with Norwegian shipping concern Knutsen to build a LNG carrier at its La Naval-Izar shipyard in Sestao near Bilbao. This is the first order for this ship type the troubled Bilbao yard has won since 2000. La Naval has recently shed 578 workers, ...

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