The workforce test behind Greece’s shipbuilding ambitions

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Greece is focusing on reviving its shipbuilding industry but faces workforce challenges as technical partnerships and capital are in place. ONEX Shipyards & Technologies Group partnered with South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean to boost the shipbuilding sector, highlighting significant industrial and labor market dynamics.

Shipyard revival is easy to announce and hard to staff, writes Spiridon Tsiolis. Two announcements in Greece show the country can find the capital and the technology partners it needs. The harder question is whether it can find the people. On May 29, ONEX Shipyards & Technologies Group and South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean signed a …