The ARIAKE SHIPYARD is located in Kumamoto, Japan. It was established in 1965 and is owned by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group. The shipyard specializes in the construction of large commercial vessels, including bulk carriers, oil tankers, and LNG carriers. It has a dry dock that can accommodate vessels up to 300 meters in length and 60 meters in width. The shipyard employs over 1,000 people and has a reputation for high-quality workmanship and on-time delivery. In recent years, the ARIAKE SHIPYARD has expanded its operations to include the repair and maintenance of vessels, as well as the development of new technologies for the maritime industry.more

Namura Shipbuilding has been active in shipbuilding for over 100 years. The Group now operates three shipyards including Sasebo Heavy Industries Co., Ltd and The Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd. With expertise and skills accumulated and perfected over many decades, it has built a wide array of vessels, including bulk carriers, tankers and gas carriers to satisfy customer needs worldwide. It continues to push its research efforts to achieve higher quality and efficiency and meet world demand. The company wishes to contribute to prosperity and build an affluent society worldwide while facing new competitive challenges.more