InterviewPhilippine Navy looks to join rescue bid for Subic shipyard
Admiral prefers South Korean or US bidders to preserve strategic facility
The Philippine Navy is interested in taking a stake in the Subic Bay shipyard of the Hanjin group. (Photo courtesy of Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority)
CLIFF VENZON, Nikkei staff writer
MANILA -- The Philippine Navy wants to join South Korean or U.S. companies in a rescue bid for the country's largest shipyard in Subic Bay, as it seeks to preserve local shipbuilding and quell national security concerns after the facility's collapse in January.