The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) on Nov. 22 signed a framework agreement with Vietnam National Shipping Lines (Vinalines) to build 20 new ships.
At the ceremony, Vinalines and Bach Dang Shipbuilding Industry Corporation inked a contract on the building of three 22,500 tonne cargo ships while the International Shipping and Labour Cooperation Joint Stock Company (Inlaco) and Pha Rung Shipbuilding Industry Corporation agreed on a 34,000 tonne cargo ship order.
Addressing the signing ceremony, Nguyen Ngoc Su, Chairman of Vinashin’s member council, said the signing of the framework agreement was in line with the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 926/QD-TTg, adding that since July this year, the two sides have closely cooperated in the implementation of the decision to restructure the group.
In order to carry out the marine economy development strategy, Vinashin built a total of 32 ships during the 2003-2009 period and aims to build 40 ships in the 2009-2013 period, Su said./.
At the ceremony, Vinalines and Bach Dang Shipbuilding Industry Corporation inked a contract on the building of three 22,500 tonne cargo ships while the International Shipping and Labour Cooperation Joint Stock Company (Inlaco) and Pha Rung Shipbuilding Industry Corporation agreed on a 34,000 tonne cargo ship order.
Addressing the signing ceremony, Nguyen Ngoc Su, Chairman of Vinashin’s member council, said the signing of the framework agreement was in line with the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 926/QD-TTg, adding that since July this year, the two sides have closely cooperated in the implementation of the decision to restructure the group.
In order to carry out the marine economy development strategy, Vinashin built a total of 32 ships during the 2003-2009 period and aims to build 40 ships in the 2009-2013 period, Su said./.