Japanese discount for extra orders

Some Japanese shipbuilders are reported to be accepting price cuts on existing newbuilding orders in exchange for owners ordering an extra vessel. The deals hinge on the fact that shipyards costs such as raw materials have come down, in particular steel which accounts for around 40% of the cost of ...

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