SembMarine says recovery for firm could come later this year or 2020
Chairman also says group moving to become a marine engineering solutions provider, with higher-value work supported by its Tuas Boulevard Yard
Singapore
SEMBCORP Marine chairman Mohd Hassan Marican at Tuesday's annual general meeting flagged that the company may be approaching the bottom of "a very long downcycle", and recovery could come as soon as later this year or in 2020.
He also stressed that the group has shifted from fabrication and pure construction work to gradually becoming a marine engineering solutions provider, with a bias towards gas solutions.
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