Ulstein Group will subcontract hulls to Ukraine 1

Ulstein Verft has entered an agreement with Zaliv Shipyard in Kersch, the Ukraine for the construction of hulls for vessels that it has on order. The company said?yard number 283 will probably be the first hull delivered by Zaliv.

“We need to expand and to have the opportunity to build larger vessels”, said?Karsten Sævik, managing director?of Ulstein Verft. “Zaliv has good facilities, among them a drydock measuring 360m by 60m. All production takes place under cover,?and there are extensive facilities for sandblasting and painting”,
he added.

Ulstein Group’s co-operation with another subcontractor, Maritim Ltd in Poland, continues, and will be further developed.OSJ