Javier Suárez is the name of the new head of the Danish ship design company Knud E. Hansen—and he doesn't approach the director's chair with kid gloves.
There needs to be a buildup in Europe, but the shipbuilding industry is far from where it should be, says the director—especially in Denmark:
- Danish shipyards alone cannot handle the tasks at a pace that matches Denmark's needs. It takes time to reach the necessary capacity, and the industry is simply not where it needs to be.