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Article: Asry plans new projects.
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- Gulf Industry
- Article date:
- December 1, 2008
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Bahrain-based Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (Asry) has announced it is investing $188 million in new facilities including a repair quay, an offshore fabrication area and four new tugs.
Giving details, Asry chairman Shaikh Daij bin Salmal Al-Khalifa said the repair quay would be 1.2 km long with an alongside water depth of 12 m, the offshore fabrication area would cover 200,000 sq m with a load-out quay and the four new tugs would have a bollard-pull design with each of 45-tonne weight and 23 m length. The tugs would be built by Asry itself, the chairman said. All the new facilities will be ...