Top marine diesel specialist Wartsila gained strong benefit from the shipbuilding boom last year as orders rose 33.6% and the backlog of work in hand rose to a record EUR 812.7m ($1.054bn)
Healthy business levels were experienced in all sectors with the market for engines for LNG carriers particularly strong, the tanker sector described as “lively,” bulk carrier orders boosted by the exceptionally good freight market while demand from containership and passenger vessels was also sound.
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