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VietNam Shiprepair said it replaced a seized single sheave on a deck crane at Cua Lo Port on 10 March 2026. The repair was completed within a tight timeframe and the vessel resumed operations without delay, according to the yard.
VietNam Shiprepair replaced a Bitzer 4GE-30Y-40P compressor on a container vessel at Da Nang Port and said the ship kept to schedule. The job restored full cooling performance on the vessel’s central air conditioning system.
VietNam Shiprepair replaced the upper rudder stock bearing on a small tanker at Cai Mep Port on 6 February 2026. The work was carried out under RINA surveyor supervision and, the yard said, finished on a tight schedule with no operational delay.
Strategic Marine has laid the keels for three 43m passenger fast ferries for Bintan Resort Ferries at its Singapore yard. The vessels will carry up to 293 passengers each, including 57 in Emerald Class, and are expected to cut emissions per passenger mile by about 33%.
PaxOcean chief executive Tan Thai Yong said the yard’s big-ship order book now runs to the end of 2028 after the group signed another four tankers last week. He also said the shipyard has capacity for smaller vessels, but slots for larger ships remain tight because of engine availability.