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Chittagong 17 January 2012: Western Marine Limited, the country’s leading shipbuilding industry in Bangladesh, delivers a repaired dredger to the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) today, January 17. CPA chairman Cdre Muhammed Anwarul Islam took the delivery of the dredger at a ceremony held at the Chittagong port gate Jetty 1. Heads of different government bodies,…

Chittagong 15 January 2012: Western Marine Services Limited, will deliver a repaired dredger to the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) on January 17. It is the only trailing suction hopper dredger named “M.D. KHANAK” in Bangladesh, which has been made operational after arduous repair work done by the Western Marine Services. The repair work costs BDT49.0…

Chittagong 09 January 2012: Western Marine Shipyard, the country’s leading shipbuilding company, is ready to deliver a catamaran type passenger vessel to the Chittagong Boat Club. Such type of vessels is the largest in Bangladesh and it costs more than BDT 8 crore. The catamaran type passenger vessel was launched on 8th January 2012. Catamaran…

Chittagong 05 January 2012: Western Marine Shipyard has delivered two passenger ships to Karachi Port Trust in Pakistan (KPT) today. The ships were delivered through a function at the Western Marines shipyard in Chittagong. Industry minister Dilip Barua was present as chief guest and High Commissioner of Pakistan H.E. Afrasiab was present as special guest…

Chittagong 04 January 2012: Western Marine Shipyard will deliver two passenger ships to Karachi Port Trust in Pakistan tomorrow (Thursday). The ships will be delivered through a ceremonial function at the shipyard. The representatives of the Karachi Port Trust including the port Chairman, Mr. Muhammad Aslam Hayat will be preset at the ceremony. Besides, local…

Chittagong, 26 December, 2011: Western Marine Shipyard, the country’s leading shipbuilding company, has launched another pair of ocean-going vessels for exporting to Germany. The launching of these two vessels — EMSWATER & EMSFLOW—were carried out on 23rd & 25th Dec 2011 respectively. The two with the total capacity of 10,400 DWT are the fourth pair…

Chittagong, 15 December, 2011: Western Marine, the country’s leading shipyard, laid four keels weighing 350 dwt (dead weight tonnage) each to build tankers for Nurjahan Group. Representatives from Nurjahan Group and Germanischer Lloyd Bangladesh, and 13 honorary consuls of Bangladesh from 12 different part of the world were present during the keel-laying. The consuls is…

Chittagong, 13 December, 2011: Western Marine, the country’s leading shipyard, participated in the Marintec 2011 exhibition, organized by UBM Asia and Shanghai Society of Naval Architects, and Marine Engineers at Shanghai. The four-day exhibition began from 29 November at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Marinetec 2011 was the ultimate event for marine equipment and…

Chittagong, 14 November, 2011: Western Marine sponsored a three day long photography exhibition begins at Drik Gallery at Dhanmondhi in the capital today. The exhibition titled ‘The Maze of Metal’ is displaying more than fifty one still photos showing the complicated metal works of Bangladesh shipbuilding industry. Jan Roller Hensen, Deputy Ambassador Denmark to Bangladesh…

Chittagong, 13 November, 2011: Western Marine will be sponsoring a three day long photography exhibition starts from tomorrow, 14 November, at Drik Gallery at Dhanmondhi in Dhaka. The exhibition titled “The Maze of Metal” will display more than fifty still photos showing the complicated metal works of Bangladesh shipbuilding industry. Commerce minister Muhammad Faruk Khan…