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Vinashin to Build Six Transnational Express Vessels

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

March 5, 2007

The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) announced its plan to build six express vessels to cover the north-south route. The 160m-long ships will be built at an estimated cost of $1.5-2b. Each ship will be capable of transporting 2,000 passengers, reaching a speed of 29 nautical miles per hour. The first vessel is scheduled to be built abroad this year while the rest will be built in Vietnam. Source: VNA

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