Croatian shipbuilding just scored a massive win with some shiny new luxury boats. MKM Yachts inked a deal with 3. MAJ 1905 to construct two eighty-meter hulls for the Scenic Group. This contract keeps the Rijeka shipyard busy while creating jobs for locals and regional subcontractors. These fresh river vessels will eventually cruise the Douro River in Portugal under the Emerald and Scenic brands.
The arrangement splits labor so the shipyard focuses on heavy metal work while MKM handles fancy interior upgrades. This specific method previously produced two polar cruisers and keeps the risk low for traditional builders. Croatian experts also supervise similar projects in Romania, where they ship equipment manufactured back home.
Management thanked Prime Minister Andrej Plenković because the government's backing literally saved the yard from collapse. That support allows them to plan future gigs instead of just surviving. Past collaboration already proved successful when they delivered the Scenic Eclipse II early and under budget. It seems the strategy works well for everyone involved.
The arrangement splits labor so the shipyard focuses on heavy metal work while MKM handles fancy interior upgrades. This specific method previously produced two polar cruisers and keeps the risk low for traditional builders. Croatian experts also supervise similar projects in Romania, where they ship equipment manufactured back home.
Management thanked Prime Minister Andrej Plenković because the government's backing literally saved the yard from collapse. That support allows them to plan future gigs instead of just surviving. Past collaboration already proved successful when they delivered the Scenic Eclipse II early and under budget. It seems the strategy works well for everyone involved.
