Saturday, 04 September 2010




: To see how shipbuilders in Northeast Asia have rushed to expand in the past several years, visit Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. Here, ships are being built at the same time as the plants themselves. Inside half-finished sheds the size of a few football fields, workers are putting together shipbuilding modules: huge steel blocks, bigger than houses, that become a mammoth ship when welded together. Outside, hydraulic rams drive piles into the seabed to reclaim land for...
Full Story: International Herald Tribune



 

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