Western Fishers Shipyard Ltd (WFSL) has launched its first deep-sea mid water fishing trawler recently. WFSL — a joint venture between Western Marine Shipyard and Fishers Shipyard Ltd — is the first shipyard in Bangladesh to build such a trawler. The 42-metre vessel — FT Agro Food-1 — has a freezing capacity of 300 tonnes ... Read more
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Western Marine to build a ship for local buyer
Western Marine Shipyard started the construction work of a container vessel on Thursday, which will transport goods from Chittagong Port to Dhaka. This is the first time the company will build a container ship for domestic use. Earlier the shipbuilder made a number of sea vessels for foreign
Western Marine gets international certification
Western Marine Shipyard has recently received environment and occupational health and safety certificates from the French classification company, Bureau Veritas, the shipbuilder said in a statement yesterday. Western Marine is the first shipyard in Bangladesh to receive the certification that
Western Marine delivers vessels today
Western Marine Shipyard will deliver three vessels and a ro-ro ferry to its German buyer and Bangladesh government today in Chittagong. Two of the three vessels are the third pair of ice-class large vessels — named EMS Wave and EMS Tide — each having a capacity of 5,200 deadweight tonnage and 12 nautical miles per ... Read more
Western Marine to make ferry for Danish buyer
Western Marine Shipyards yesterday held a keel-laying ceremony of constructing a passenger vessel for a Danish company, the shipbuilder said in a statement. The 49.80-metre ferry will be built for Hundested Rorvig Faergefart under the supervision of French classification society Bureau Veritas. Southeast Bank is financing the project by