Southeast Asia’s Naval Shipbuilding Industry: Challenges Ahead

• Main Author: Bitzinger, Richard Allan
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Country and Region Studies; Conflict and Stability
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80226; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42110
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Naval shipbuilding in Southeast Asia, although ambitious in scope, is likely to remain limited to low-tech manufacturing (hulls and sub-assemblies), MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul), and a few showcase projects.