Naval Shipyard Gdynia to complete Russian hulls for Norwegian owner

摘要

An important landmark in its continuing campaign to attract more commercial work - currently standing at 50% of activities -has been reached by the Naval Shipyard Gdynia (Stocznia Marynarki Wojennej) in Poland, with a contract to complete for a Norwegian owner, a pair of multipurpose cargo hulls built at the Northern Shipyard in Russia. These ships were originally planned to be classed with the Russian Register; however, they will now be remodelled by the Polish yard to become its NS-109 design and for Germanischer Lloyd classification to GL 100A5, E3 +MC, E3, AUT standards; they will also strengthened for loading heavy cargoes up to 15tonnes/m~2. The contract was arranged in Oslo through Bagn Solstad Shipping Agencies.