Vietnam: HVS Holds Steel Cutting and Launching Ceremonies

On 31 May 2012, Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard successfully organised 4 significant ceremonies including Steel Cutting and Launching Ceremonies.

First ceremony was the Steel Cutting Hull No. S074 at Fabrication Shop. After that, at dry Dock No. 2, the Launching Ceremonies for S062, S060 & S048 was held under witness of representatives from Owners, Classes and the Yard.

As planned, Keel Laying of S074 will take place in the end of October, 2012. From the end of July to the middle of August, the above launched vessels will be delivered to Owners.

Hyundai – Vinashin Shipyard cooperates as a shipyard that provides ship repair, conversion, and shipbuilding services. It repairs and converts bulk carriers, crude oil/product tankers, containerships, pure car and truck carriers, LNG/LPG carriers, and dredgers/barges, as well as offshore projects, such as crane barges, floating platforms, and jack up rings. The company was founded in 1996 and is based in Khanh Hoa, Vietnam. Hyundai – Vinashin Shipyard Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, May 31, 2012; Images: hyundai-vinashin