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Americraft Marine (Libra group) buys the US shipyard St. Johns Ship Building
The aim is to build ships, particularly for the offshore wind industry, that meet the requirements of the US Jones Act
June 21, 2022
Libra highlighted that the acquisition, which is the first made by Americraft Marine, takes place at a time when there is considerable need for ships complying with the Jones Act given that in the last years the production of ships in the USA has decreased and in the next 10-15 years will require a significant shipbuilding capabilities to meet the upcoming demand for ships to support energy installations renewable, with President Joe Biden who last June 6 recalled the Defense Production Act to deal with the urgent the need for clean energy technologies produced in America.
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Libra highlighted that the acquisition, which is the first made by Americraft Marine, takes place at a time when there is considerable need for ships complying with the Jones Act given that in the last years the production of ships in the USA has decreased and in the next 10-15 years will require a significant shipbuilding capabilities to meet the upcoming demand for ships to support energy installations renewable, with President Joe Biden who last June 6 recalled the Defense Production Act to deal with the urgent the need for clean energy technologies produced in America.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
