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The group's interest in Galați began in 1994, when it subcontracted several cargo vessel hulls. [ 11 ] [ 16 ] This was the means by which its manager decided whether to invest somewhere. Noticing too that the boats left over from the Communist period were being reinforced, he decided to take control of the shipyard company's stock, which ...
Damen Shipyards Group is a globally operating company with more than 50 shipyards, repair yards, and related companies − as well as numerous partner yards that can build Damen vessels locally. Since 1969 it has designed and built more than 5,000 vessels and delivers over 150 vessels annually.
RSV Nuyina is an icebreaking research and supply vessel intended to support Australian scientific activities and research bases in Antarctica. Capable of deploying a wide range of vehicles, including helicopters, landing barges and amphibious trucks to support the resupply operation, the new ship provides a modern platform for marine science research in both sea ice and open water with a large ...
The shipbuilding industry is a key activity of the port and Dutch company Damen Group, which owns the Galați shipyard, is the most important enterprise established there. The port is used by the Mittal Steel Company as its transport hub for exporting and importing cargo from and for Mittal Steel Galați , the largest Romanian steel producer.
The ship, retrofitted to become a hotel in 2019, was built in 1914, just two years after the Titanic sank. Built in Texas, it was a cargo ship carrying onions from 1914 to 1948.
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The ship was formally laid down on 2 June 2021. [27] The first major section, measuring 90 m (300 ft), of the new vessel was launched in Galați on 11 April 2022. [28] The assembled ship was floated and moved to another part of the building dock in October 2022 with work expected to continue through 2023. Sea trials are anticipated in early 2024.
Galați also hosts several specialized research institutes. Four are unique within Romania: Icepronav (Research and Design Institute for Shipbuilding), Uzinsider Engineering (Institute for Research and Design for flat metal products), the Research Institute of Fish and the Wine Research Station Targu Bujor.