Category: News

  • New Western Marine Shipbuilders to build two ships for CPA

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    Chittagong, 03 June 2012: New Western Marine Shipbuilders (NWMS), a sister concern of Western Marine Shipyard Ltd, today, June 3, 2012, signed an agreement with Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) for building a 60 ton BP Tugboat and another 1000DWT Water Supply Vessel. CPA chairman Rear Admiral Nizamuddin Ahmed and managing director of the (NWMSL) Mr.…

  • Western Marine has built RORO ferry for Danish

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    Chittagong, 06 May 2012: Western Marine Shipyard — the country’s top shipbuilder– has built ‘RORO’ ferry for Denmark . The company has built the ferry to carry passengers at a cost of more than BDT 36 crore or 360 million on Saturday at its yard. The ship named ‘ISEF JORD’ will be owned by Danish…

  • Western Marine launches RORO ferry for Danish owner

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    Chittagong, 05 May 2012: Western Marine Shipyard has launched ISEF JORD, a Danish RORO Passenger Ferry today, on 05 May 2012 at noon12PM. The ship will owned by Danish ferry operator Hundested Rorvig Faergefart. This newbuilding project is under the French classification society Bureau Veritas (BV). Western Marine went into agreement with Hundested Rorvig Faergefart,…

  • Western Fishers lays keel for three more deep sea fishing trawlers

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    Chittagong, 02 May 2012: Western Fishers Shipyard has inaugurated the construction work of more three fishing trawlers today at the yard premises in Kolagaon, Patiya through a keel laying ceremony. Western Fishers Shipyard Ltd is a JV between Western Marine Shipyard and Fishers Shipyard Limited. These three ships will be owned by Alliance Deep Sea…

  • Western Fishers lays keel for six deep sea fishing

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    Chittagong, April 19, 2012: Western Fishers Shipyard has inaugurated the construction work of six fishing trawlers today at the yard premises in Kolagaon, Patiya. Western Fishers Shipyard Ltd is a JV between Western Marine Shipyard and Fishers Shipyard Limited. Out of the six ships four ships will be owned by JK Group , 2x41m fishing…

  • Western Marine delivers more ships to German

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    Chittagong, March 21, 2012: Bangladesh’s leading Shipbuilding Company Western Marine Shipyard Limited has delivered two more ships to German on Wednesday, setting another milestone in the country’s shipbuilding industry. The delivery is the fourth pair of ice class ships built by the Western Marine for the German buyer Grona Shipping. This project is believed to…

  • Western Marine to deliver 4th pair of ice class ships to German

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    Chittagong, March 20, 2012: Bangladesh’s leading shipbuilding company Western Marine Shipyard Limited is set to deliver two more ships to German today (Wednesday, 21 Mar 2012), setting another milestone in the country’s shipbuilding industry. The delivery would be the fourth pair of ice class ships built by the Western Marine for the German buyer Grona…

  • Bangladesh & Danish joint venture company “Scan Machinery BD Ltd.” A New company set up to make hydraulic machinery for

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    Chittagong, March 06, 2012: Bangladesh is set to start making hydraulic machinery for vessels, including ships, in a bid to reduce import dependence and to export in future. Local firm Western Fishers Shipyard Ltd (WFSL) and its Danish partners DanSea and AS Scan inked a deal in this regard Monday (March 05, 2012), marking the…

  • Western Marine hands over luxury passenger craft “Western Cruise” to Chittagong Boat Club

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    Chittagong 29 January 2012: Western Marine Group has handed over one catamaran type passenger ship named ‘Western Cruise’ to Chittagong Boat Club (CBC) today, 29 January 2012. The ship was handed over to the Chief Guest of the event Vice Admiral Zahir Uddin Ahmed, Chief of the Naval Staff through a mezban festive, a traditional…

  • Western Marine to handover passenger ship to Chittagong Boat Club

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    Chittagong 28 January 2012: Western Marine Group—the country’s leading shipbuilding company— will deliver a passenger ship to the Chittagong Boat Club on January 29. The catamaran type passenger ship named ‘Western Cruise’, which costs around Tk 8.0 crore, has the carrying capacity of 200 passengers. The ship, which will be used for river cruising in…