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摘要

The global shipbuilding crisis is set to last for at least another 18 months, and some experts believe it could be longer, as shipbuilders come to terms with a continuing dearth of new orders and a tonnage overhang in most shipping sectors that shows little sign of abating. To make matters worse, shipbuilding firms face the unprecedented combination of a downturn in both commercial orders and offshore contracts.