Romania: Romania reportedly weighs full takeover of Damen Mangalia shipyard (…)

March 24, 2026

Romania reportedly weighs full takeover of Damen Mangalia shipyard for military production
Mar 24, 2026

Romania reportedly weighs full takeover of Damen Mangalia shipyard for military production.

The Romanian government is preparing a potential full takeover of the Damen Mangalia shipyard (where it already holds 51%), with plans to convert (…)

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