Vietnam: HVS Holds Steel Cutting Ceremony for 37.000 DWT Bulk Carrier

On 7 March, 2012, Hyndai-Vinashin commenced Steel Cutting ceremony for Hull No. S071, the 37.000 DWT Bulk Carrier, under attendance of representative from Densa Denizcilik Sanayi e Ticaret AS (Turkey), ABS and the Yard.

S071 is the first in the series of 6 vessels highlighting strong newly relationship between the Buyer and the Yard.

Main particulars:

– Length: 187 m

– Breadth: 27.8m

– Depth: 15.6m

– Cargo capacity: 47,600 m3

– Speed: 14.0 knots

Keel Laying is scheduled to take place at the end of May, 2012.

On the same day, Densa Site Office Opening Ceremony was successfully organised with the gather of representatives from the three companies. The Office was headed to operate by Site Manager, Mr. Orbay .

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, March 7, 2012; Images: hyundai-vinashin