On August 7, the launch of the 57,000DWT Bulk Carrier (N184), being built for the Greek owner GOLDEN UNION, was smoothly completed after being towed and moved to the floating dock “Cuihuashan” in COSCO Guangdong Shipyard.
The yard had organized various departments to attend special meetings to prepare for launching carefully, which paved the way for a successful launching.
As a high-class repair enterprise in the areas of south China, COSCO (Guang Dong) Shipyard is equipped with a Panama size DWT 80,000 floating dock, a DWT 150,000 dock, four repair berths, a deep quay of 1200m, and 200,000 m2 land area as well as other perfect facilities. COSCO (Guang Dong) Shipyard possesses a team of experienced engineers and skilled workers. Specialist network is available herein such as DMI, Woodward, ABB, Wartsila, Alfa Laval, Kobbelco, Lips and Man B&W etc. They handle around 200 ocean vessels per year.
[mappress] Source: COSCO-shipyard, September 16, 2011.