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Two new advanced icebreakers
on Aker Arctic’s drawing board
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Extra large cruise ship being
built in France
STX France’s St. Nazaire shipyard is in the process of producing the largest cruise ship in
the world: ’Harmony of the Seas’ ordered by
Royal Caribbean International. This will be
the third Oasis-class ship and it is expected
to be ready for use by the summer of 2016.
Along with the French professionals, numerous Finnish companies are taking part in the
shipbuilding.
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Finland’s maritime export efforts
Two joint maritime projects, TRIMMI and
MERIT Turku, strive to help the Finnish maritime industry to become a globally competitive, prosperous and competent industry,
with initiatives for business improvements in
specific global market areas. Both projects
aim to strengthen cooperation and collaboration between various operators in the Finnish maritime industry, maritime cluster, and
ICT sectors.
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Company Directory
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