Category: News

Chittagong, 16 June, 2009: The City Bank Limited and Western Marine Shipyard Limited (WMShL) recently entered into a corporate agreement sanctioning a credit facility of BDT 1.62 bln to the country’s leading shipyard WMShL, to export 02 x 5200 DWT ocean going ice-class ships (out of 12 ships) for a German company. This “Agreement Signing Ceremony”…

Chittagong, 16 May, 2009: The Minister of Industries Mr. Dilip Barua during a goodwill visit to Western Marine Shipyard on Saturday (May 16) said that Bangladesh Govt. will do everything that is possible to help the shipbuilding sector for its development. He was addressing as Chief Guest during his Goodwill visit along with the Ambassador of…

Chittagong, 27 April, 2009: Western Marine Shipyard Ltd (WMShL), today enters international specialized shipping sector through a Keel Laying Ceremony for building one “Floating Reception Vessel,” and one “Pontoon Barge & Gangway with Foundation” for LAMOR Corporation AB, Finland – which will be eventually handed over to CPA (Chittagong Port Authority). The Chairman of CPA, Commodore…

Chittagong, 21 February, 2009: Western Marine Shipyard’s (WMShL) significant progress has played key role in Bangladesh’s rise to international prominence as a ship-exporting country. On Dec 2008 WMShL has signed a contract to build 12 x 5200 DWT oceangoing vessels for German owners. The keel-laying ceremony for this project was held on 23 December 2008. The…