state of health of the industry of the shipbuilding civil American is excellent



. He has evidenced Matthew Paxton yesterday, president of the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the association of the American navalmeccaniche companies that operate are in the military sector that in that civilian, the course of a audition near the sottocommissione on Guard Costiera and the marine transport of the House of representative of the USA.

"The state of the shipbuilding industry commercial American - Paxton has explained - is most solid of the last decades. Our industry, that it comprises thousands of companies gravitate around the shipbuilding, is a lively manifacturing field that employs hundred of thousands of Americans in all the 50 States. In the commercial markets - it has specified the president of the SCA - it is assisted to a boom that did not see from decades, that it represents billions of dollars of new investments for our economy. This while the ship yards Americans continue to resupply greatest and sophisticated Marina Militare and Guardia Costiera of the world".

Paxton has remembered that, second a recent LAST relationship of Maritime the Administration, the American navalmeccanica industry appoints to a job 402,010 people in the 50 States Americans distributing salaries for 23,9 billion dollars and contributing with beyond 36 billion dollars to the Gross Domestic Product one. In 2012 - he has added - the American naval constructors have delivered 1,260 ships of every type for a value more than 20 billion dollars than turnover and in last the four years the shipbuilding plants Americans have delivered medium about 1.300 ships per year.

"Moreover - it has emphasized - the ship yards have a strong impact on their local communities and all the nation. With beyond 300 plants situated in 27 States and with a base of suppliers who can be found in all the 435 congressional districts, every direct place of work produces other 2,7 places of job in the nation. Every dollar of yield from direct job generates others 2,03 dollars of yield from job in other fields of the economy and every Gross Domestic Product dollar of generates others 2,66 dollars in other GDP. The men and the women who work in the shipbuilding industry extremely are characterized and in the 2011 medium yield for every place of work he was of about 73.630 dollars. This salary is advanced of 45% regarding the average national of the private sector of the economy (50,786 dollars)".

Paxton has evidenced moreover that the naval American yards are quickly becoming world leaders in the innovation constructing new ships technologically advanced as - has remembered - "first portacontainer the world fed to liquified natural gas, and therefore the ships of this type with the minor environmental impact, than currently they are under construction near General Dynamics NASSCO to San Diego, in California, where the delivery of the first ship is in program for the beginning of the next year" ( on 17 December 2012).