*** Welcome to piglix ***

Khulna Shipyard

Khulna Shipyard Limited
State-owned
Industry Shipbuilding
Ship engineering
Founded 1957; 60 years ago (1957)
Headquarters Khulna, Bangladesh
Key people
Products Naval ships
Tankers
Patrol Boats
Owner Bangladesh Navy
Website khulnashipyard.com

Khulna Shipyard Limited is a ship construction and repair yard at the Khulna, Bangladesh owned by the Government of Bangladesh under Ministry of Defence and managed by the Bangladesh Navy. It constructs Padma-class offshore patrol vessels for the Bangladesh Navy. Two Durjoy-class LPC are under construction. It has built five Patrol Crafts for Bangladesh Navy and two container ships.

The shipyard was founded in 1957. On 3 October 1999 the shipyard with a 993.7 million taka debt was handed over to Bangladesh Navy. In 2008 all debt had been cleared and since then has been making profit. The Maldives had expressed interest in procuring patrol crafts for its Coast Guard.



...
Wikipedia

...