China encouraging shipyard mergers

China's government announced a two year plan to support and stimulate the nation's shipbuilders by encouraging mergers and acquisitions in the industry and making funding available for cash-strapped producers. Measures will be taken to speed the scrapping and replacement of older ships and single-hulled oil tankers, according to a statement ...

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