Z189 Shipyard
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| 189 Shipbuilding Company Z189 Shipyard/Factory | |
Native name | Công ty TNHH MTV 189 Công ty Đóng tàu 189 Nhà máy Z189 |
| Company type | State-owned enterprise |
| Industry | Arms industry |
| Headquarters | Hải An District, , |
Area served | Vietnam |
| Owner | Vietnamese Ministry of National Defence |
| Website | dongtau189 |
The 189 One Member LLC (Vietnamese: Công ty TNHH Một thành viên 189), trading as the 189 Shipbuilding Company (Vietnamese: Công ty đóng tàu 189), also operating under its military designation Z189 Shipyard or Z189 Factory (Vietnamese: Nhà máy Z189), is a state-owned shipyard in Vietnam, operated by the Ministry of Defense.[1]
The shipyard was established in 1989 in Hải An District, Haiphong.[2]
History[edit]
Prior to January 1989, Z189 was known as the Xưởng 10B (10B Engineering Company), and was part of the 3rd Military Region.[2][3]
Projects[edit]
- MSSARS 9316 - a submarine rescue ship[4][5]
- HQ-571 transports/logistics ship[6]
- Vietnam Coast Guard DN2000 offshore patrol vessel[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Till, Geoffrey; Supriyanto, Ristian Atriandi (18 September 2017). Naval Modernisation in Southeast Asia: Problems and Prospects for Small and Medium Navies. Springer. p. 96. ISBN 978-3-319-58406-5.
- ^ a b "Lịch sử hình thành công ty - 189 shipyard". Z189. Archived from the original on June 9, 2018.
- ^ "Công ty Cơ khí đóng tàu 189 nâng cấp công nghệ thúc đẩy năng suất". Báo Mới (in Vietnamese). September 27, 2016.
Tiền thân là Xưởng 10B Công binh trực thuộc Bộ Tham Mưu Quân khu 3
- ^ Dominguez, Gabrel (June 7, 2018). "Vietnam begins work on first submarine rescue vessel". Jane's Information Group. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2020-07-14.
Vietnam's state-owned Z189 shipyard has begun assembly work on the first submarine rescue vessel for the People's Army of Vietnam Navy (PAVN). A keel-laying ceremony for the ship, known as MSSARS 9316 (multipurpose submarine search-and-rescue ship 9316), was held on 24 May at Z189's facilities in the northern coastal city of Haiphong, said the shipyard in a statement.
- ^ "Việt Nam starts building its first submarine rescue ship". Việt Nam News. May 2018.
The important project will be undertaken by Z189, a shipyard company under the Việt Nam Ministry of National Defence, who has gained international reputation after it built ships with similar functions for the Royal Australian Navy in a joint venture with the Dutch defence group Damen.
- ^ "Z189 factory launches Truong Sa vessel HQ-571". People's Army Newspaper Online. October 6, 2011. Archived from the original on October 20, 2011.
The Z189 factory, under the General Department of National Defence Industry yesterday launched the Truong Sa (Spratly) ship HQ-571 in Hai Phong City in the presence of General Pham Van Tra, former Defence Minister and Lieutenant-General Tran Quang Khue, Deputy-Chief-of-General-Staff of the Vietnamese People's Army.
- ^ "Advanced police ship launched in Hai Phong". Tuổi Trẻ. October 24, 2012.
The Vietnam Marine Police Department and Z189 Factory, under the General Department of National Defense Industry, yesterday launched a modern multifunctional large-tonnage police ship "DN 2000", with number sign "CSB 8001", in Hai Phong City.
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