Daewoo Completes Largest Floating Dock

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

According to a Sep 9 report from AsiaPulse, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (KSE:042660), the world's second-largest shipbuilder, said that it has completed the construction of the world's largest floating dock. The dock is 1,437 ft long, 275.5 ft wide and 77 ft high, according to the company.

(Source: AsiaPulse)

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