On November 06, 2011, Launching Ceremonies for Hull Nos.
S066, S059, S046 successfully took place at Dock No. 2 of
Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard under attendance of representatives from
owners, Classes and the Yard.
S066 is the first vessel in the series of the two contracted with Hi investment, Korea.
S059 is the first in the series of the two contracted with Hyundai Merchant Marine Ltd, Co., Korea.
And S046 is also the first in the series of the 8 contracted with Genden Lines, Turkey.
As scheduled, the above three vessels will be delivered at the beginning of 2012.
Hyundai-Vinashin Shipyard has 100 hectares of land
and 172.5 hectares of open sea with the most modern facilities and
equipment as well as over 3.500 skillful employees including 80 Korean
experts with high skills and management experience to lead HVS to become
the best shipyard in the world. HVS is fully equipped with states of
the art facilities to accommodate new shipbuilding business field
including 2 Graving Docks of ¿00.000 DWT and 80.000 DWT capacity, a
1.500 meter length quay, one ¿50 Tons Goliath crane, two 250 Tons Jib
cranes and other Gantry & Jib cranes. HVS also upgraded, extended
and invested more workshops such as Hull shops. Painting & Blasting
shops. Outfitting shops, and other utility plants to meet new
shipbuilding requirements.
