Vietnam's state-owned shipbuilding group Vinashin clinched a deal to build 20 ships for national owner Vinalines
The two companies have signed a contract to boost Vinalines’ fleet, state media reported, without giving financial details of the deal.
Vinashin will construct dry cargoships of between 6,500 dwt and 56,200 dwt.
Six ships will be built at the Nam Trieu yard, four by Bach Dang, eight by Pha Rung and one each at Ha Long and Cam Ranh.