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...Mr Empedrad said the US and Australia were also eyeing the yard as a possible ship repair and maintenance facility in case the Austal-Cerberus consortium secures a deal to take over the asset....
...Dubai’s Drydocks World has returned to the courts to push through a $2.1bn debt restructuring, clearing the path for the troubled ship-repair business’ sale to a sister company, DP World, the emirate’s port...
...“One of the big issues is a movie’s long gestation period,” says Qualia Capital’s Malin....
...to repair the west wall”....
...Another option would be to attach the UK court ruling to financial receivables to the company, such as monies owed by international companies to Drydocks for its ship-repair services....
...US-based hedge fund Monarch Alternative Capital is suing ship overhaul company Drydocks World in London after the Dubai government-owned entity defaulted on its debts of around $2.2bn....
...Monarch Alternative Capital is suing the ship-repair company in the High Court of London, according to a filing, after more than a year of talks between Drydocks and its creditors have so far failed to reach...
...At the turn of the 20th century, the emirate drew in heavily taxed Persian traders; in the 1980s, the Iran-Iraq war turned the city’s port into a haven for tankers and ship repair; and, in the aftermath...
...” … Survival seems a long way off at Perama, a worn-out port near Piraeus once called the Wall Street of Greece’s ship repair industry....
...And Dubai Inc has employed some of the best known....
...Private collectors routinely swap pieces in their homes with works in storage, or want to ship their art from primary to secondary residences for a season....
...Operating costs are about 17 per cent below the industry average, thanks to a pro-active approach to technical management and repairs....
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