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日本海事新聞ニュース Japan Maritime Daily Jan 20, 2022 (Thu)

Demand for Japanese domestic repair yards is increasing due to restrictions of yard in China

　Inquiries for docking work at domestic repair yards have increased further since the end of last ye ・・・続きはログインして下さいnext %E3%80%80Inquiries+for+docking+work+at+domestic+repair+yards+have+increased+further+since+the+end+of+last+year.+China%E2%80%99s+dock%2C+the+world%E2%80%99s+largest+ship+repair+base%2C+has+tightened+restrictions+on+docking+due+to+the+spread+of+the+new+coronavirus+infection.+It+seems+that+there+are+cases+where+people+are+forced+to+wait+60+days+at+sea+before+entering+the+dock.+Demand+for+replacements+for+Japanese+repair+yards+is+increasing+due+to+the+seriousness+of+China%E2%80%99s+congestion.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80In+2022%2C+it+is+difficult+to+stabilize+the+operation+of+docks+in+China+and+Southeast+Asia+due+to+the+spread+of+Omicron-type+infection%2C+and+the+installation+work+of+Ballast+Water+Management+System+is+expected+to+reach+its+peak.+The+tight+supply+and+demand+of+the+repair+yard+is+likely+to+continue.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80In+the+past%2C+when+ships+that+became+free+%28unloaded%29+in+the+Far+East+docked+at+regular+docks%2C+the+overwhelming+majority+of+shipowners+chose+a+Chinese+repair+yard+before+coronavirus.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80However%2C+regarding+the+current+situation%2C+a+domestic+repair+yard+official+said%2C+%E2%80%9CThe+Chinese+dock+is+shrinking+its+capacity+due+to+the+coronavirus+pandemic%2C+and+in+many+cases+the+operation+is+unstable%2C+so+I+hope+to+enter+the+dock+in+Japan.+The+number+of+ship+owners+who+do+this+is+increasing.+%E2%80%9C+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Shipowners+of+vessels+that+have+been+docking+in+China+and+Singapore+since+early+spring+2020+have+been+restricted+from+docking+in+the+yards+of+these+countries.+For+this+reason%2C+the+movement+toward+and+implementing+construction+work+at+the+repair+yard+in+Japan+continued+immediately+after+the+outbreak+of+the+new+coronavirus.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80However%2C+it+is+said+that+such+inquiries+have+increased+remarkably+in+multiple+domestic+yards.+A+domestic+repair+yard+official+said%2C+%E2%80%9CThe+details+are+unknown%2C+but+it+may+be+the+result+of+further+tightening+of+docking+restrictions+on+Chinese+docks+due+to+the+spread+of+the+Omicron-type+infection.%E2%80%9C+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80According+to+people+familiar+with+the+matter%2C+when+trying+to+dock+in+a+repair+dock+in+China%2C+due+to+the+strengthening+of+border+measures+under+the+coronavirus%2C+%E2%80%9Cin+many+cases%2C+we+are+forced+to+wait+for+about+two+weeks+offshore%E2%80%9C+before+docking+%28Japanese+ship+owners%E2%80%99+officials%29.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80The+waiting+time+varies+depending+on+the+region%2C+but+in+the+Shanghai+area%2C+there+is+a+voice+saying%2C+%E2%80%9CBecause+it+was+before+the+Beijing+Olympics%2C+I+was+asked+to+wait+60+days+at+sea+until+I+entered+the+dock%E2%80%9C+%28same+person+concerned%29.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Also%2C+in+China%2C+if+a+coronavirus-positive+person+appears+in+the+repair+dock%2C+%E2%80%9Cthe+entire+factory+will+be+shut+down+immediately%E2%80%9C+%28same+person+concerned%29.+In+addition%2C+the+detailed+regulations+such+as+the+construction+supervision+and+the+isolation+period+of+engineers+differ+depending+on+the+local+government%2C+and+there+are+frequent+changes.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Domestic+repair+yard+companies+are+responding+to+such+demand+as+long+as+there+is+space%2C+and+there+are+several+companies+that+have+been+consolidating+docking+work+to+futures+for+about+half+a+year.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80On+the+other+hand%2C+the+idea+of+supplying+dock+space+with+the+highest+priority+is+common%2C+in+line+with+the+conventional+docking+plan+of+friendly+shipowners.+For+this+reason%2C+the+current+situation+is+that+%E2%80%9Calthough+new+inquiries+are+increasing%2C+there+are+not+so+many+projects+that+domestic+repair+yards+can+receive+orders%E2%80%9C+%28domestic+repair+yards%29.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80Under+these+circumstances%2C+the+repair+cost+of+the+construction+work+currently+accepted+by+the+domestic+repair+yard+is+at+the+conventional+level+at+the+moment%2C+and+it+seems+that+it+has+not+increased.%E3%80%80Among+domestic+repair+yard+officials%2C+%E2%80%9CRepair+costs+are+determined+in+principle+according+to+the+specifications+of+the+equipment+used+and+the+amount+of+construction+work.+There+are+good+times+and+bad+times+when+the+supply+and+demand+of+the+dock+is+good%2C+so+there+is+no+idea+to+raise+the+price+at+this+point.+%E2%80%9C+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80On+the+other+hand%2C+the+supply+and+demand+of+repair+yards+is+expected+to+remain+tight+worldwide+this+year.+%3Cbr%3E%E3%80%80At+present%2C+it+is+likely+that+it+will+take+time+to+lift+the+docking+restrictions+on+the+Chinese+dock+and+normalize+operations.+In+addition%2C+the+installation+work+of+Ballast+Water+Management+System%2C+which+will+reach+the+deadline+for+installation%2C+will+peak+this+year.+Under+these+circumstances%2C+there+is+a+possibility+that+the+market+for+repair+costs+will+be+under+upward+pressure+in+the+future.%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cbr%3EDisclaimer%3A+The+English+translations+provided+through+this+service+are+the+result+of+translations+made+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+or+automatically+and+mechanically+translated+by+The+Japan+Maritime+Daily+using+an+automated+translation+s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