Sinopacific Shipbuilding Groups Zhejiang Shipyard has held a ship launching and naming ceremony earlier this week, marking the yards slow return to business amidst its bankruptcy reorganisation.
The Chinese shipbuilder hosted a naming ceremony for a $15m AHTS vessel named Rawabi 201 for Singapores Vallianz Holdings, and launched a PSV for Shanghai Salvage Companys subsidiary Shenzhen Huawei Offshore. The new ships were built to Sinopacifics inhouse design series of SPA60 for the AHTS vessel and SPP35ML for the PSV.
The AHTS vessel is the first of four units to be built for Vallianz following an order win in August 2014. The original delivery schedule for the four ships was between 2015 to end-2016, but the difficult market has led to delay…
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