FMC Dockyard Limited
FMC Dockyard Limited (Bengali: এফএমসি ডকইয়ার্ড লিমিটেড) is a shipbuilding & ship-repairing company based in Chittagong, Bangladesh owned by the FMC Group.[3] The shipyard constructs various types of vessels, including ocean going multi purpose cargo vessels, passenger vessels & boats, oil tankers, pontoons, barges, fishing trawlers, dredgers, tug boats, container vessels, etc.[4][5][6][7][8][9] FMC Dockyard is Situated in the Eastern Bank of the Karnaphuli river in Chittagong, it is an employment source for around 1500+ people; including skilled and semi skilled labors. FMC Dockyard is standing with over 45 acres of land, modernized into a shipyard consisting of all sorts of tech & heavy machinery.[10] More than five hundred marine professionals are also working in the shipyard. Including marine experts, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, naval architects & experts in other fields. Business strategy of FMC Dockyard is "Diversity for growth and innovation".[11][12][13]
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Native name | এফএমসি ডকইয়ার্ড লিমিটেড |
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Shipbuilding Ship engineering[1] | |
Founded | 2009 |
Headquarters | FMC House,East Nasirabad, , |
Area served | UAE, Canada, Oman, India, Turkey, Singapore, Bangladesh, China |
Key people | Mohammad Yasin Chowdhury (Chairman) |
Products | Shipbuilding Offshore Engineering Industrial Plant & Engineering Ship Repair & Maintenance Dry Docking Dredger Manufacturing & Dredging Marine & Industrial Paint |
Number of employees | 1500+(2018)[2] |
Parent | FMC Group of Companies |
Website | fmcdockyard |
History
FMC Dockyard Limited was established in 2009 as a shipbuilding company. FMC Dockyard is the mother company of FMC Group. It is now the largest shipyard of Bangladesh with total areas of 45-Acre premises and it's the only Dockyard of Bangladesh, which has its own forward and backward linkage industry. More than five hundred marine professionals are also working in the shipyard. Including marine experts, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, naval architects & experts in other fields. Shipbuilding capacities up to 15 000 DWTShip repair capacities up to 30 000 DWT. With necessity of continuous and effective vessels’ operation, it is essential to keep their performance at peak. For this purpose, FMC Dockyard provides various maintenance services which will optimize vessel's efficiency and reduce operating costs. FMC Dockyard offers technical support and assistance in drawing up and managing maintenance programmes. [14][15][16][17] Mohammad Yasin Chowdhury is the current chairman of FMC Group of companies. [18][19][20][21][22]
Dockyard facilities
FMC Dockyard utilizes workshops, logistical resources, and equipment for the building of their ships. The yard stands over 45 acres of land, and employs a workforce of over 1500+ all together.[11]
Some of the facilities of FMC Dockyard are following :
- In house Oxygen plant
- Bonded warehouse
- Heavy lifting equipment
- Gantry crane
- Mobile hydraulic crane
- Barge mounted crane
- etc.
- Bending shop
- Blasting shop
- CNC (Computer Numerical Control) shop
- Mechanical and Carpentry shop
- Fabrication yard and shed
- Painting shop
- Slipway
- Healthcare facilities
Projects
FMC Dockyard has built more than 60 ships which includes ocean going multi purpose cargo vessels, passenger vessels & boats, oil tankers, barges, fishing trawlers, dredgers, tug boats, container vessels, ferry and more.[10]
Projects Name | Types | Specification | Client |
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Jarip-11[23] | Modern Hydrographic survey vessel | Hull : Steel hull
Dimension : 22m X 5.6m X 2.86m Classification : RINA Year of Delivery : 2015 |
Chittagong Port Authority |
KUSHUM KOLI[23] | Passenger Ferry | Hull : Steel hull
Dimension : 43.61m X 12.2m X 2.44m Capacity : 110 Passenger + 30 Vehicles Year of Delivery : 2015 |
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation |
FV JAS FISHER[23]
FV AMUSE NOUSHIN FV SORNALI OPE FV CML LABIBA |
Fishing trawler | Dimension : 41.0m × 9.0m × 4.90m
Classification : Mercantile Marine Department (MMD) Capacity : 280 Tons |
The Bismillah Marine Service
Amuse Deep Sea Fishing Ltd. Sarnali International Ltd. Apon Import Centre Ltd. |
M.T ABU SADIQUE[23]
M.T CASCADE M.T OME M.T WAVE-1 M.T ARJU |
Oil tanker | Hull : Steel hull (Double hull-Double bottom)
Dimension : 74.00m × 11.00m × 5.00m Classification : RINA Capacity : 1560 DWT |
M/S Amuse Marine Services
M/S N J Environ Tech M/S AFI Oil and Shipping M/S RAKA ENTERPRISE M/S A T Corporation |
M.T. SEA LINK UTSHAB[23] | Oil tanker | Hull : Steel hull
Dimension : 67.60m × 11.50m × 5.00m Capacity : 1600 DWT |
M/S SEALINK SHIPPING CO.LTD |
M.T. Z.N-01[23] | Oil tanker | Hull : Steel hull
Dimension : 74.00m × 11.00m × 5.00m Capacity : 1700 DWT |
Z.N. Shipping Lines Ltd |
MV MAHIRAH[23] | Cruise Vessel | Dimension : 32m × 7.92m × 1.83m
Year of Delivery : 2012 |
East Wood Ltd. |
Ferry Dhaka[23]
Ferry Comilla |
Medium Ferry | Hull : Steel hull | Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Corporation |
Procurement and Replacement of Two Nos. Main Engine with gear box and ancillary works for tug boat M.T Sibsa[23] | Tugboat | Hull : Steel hull
Dimension : 31.40m × 9.15m × 5.00m Bollard pull : 30 Ton |
Mongla Port Authority |
Procurement (Construction and Replacement) of 45 (Forty Five) nos. medium size pontoons[23] | Pontoon (boat) | Hull : Steel hull
Dimension : 19.51m × 8.23m × 1.52m |
Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority |
Supply and Installation of 25 Pontoons and Gangways at Sundarban Forest Division[23] | Landing Station | Type : A
Hull : Steel hull Dimension : 12.2m × 4.87m × 1.53m Type : B Hull : Steel hull Dimension : 12.8m × 5.18m × 1.65m Type : C Hull : Steel hull Dimension : 15.24m × 5.18m × 1.83m |
European Union |
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