”The current situation at Turku shipyard is looking very good indeed,” says
Mr. Juha Hietarinta, Managing Director of
marine electrics company Laivasähkötyö
Oy. He is also the Chairman for the Association of Finnish Shipyard Subcontractors.
”The new owner of the shipyard is a
reliable operator with plenty of know-how.
It is also positive that the state will have the
role of a minority shareholder. From now
on, we expect the shipyard’s order books
to fill up even further.”
”In addition, the new owner will
bring a new level of continuity to the
shipyard’s operations. The recent months
have been a period of gnawing uncertainty. Now, shipyard personnel and the
subcontractors can be confident that the
shipyard will remain operational for a long
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