10 Largest Dry Docks in the World

A structured area wherein construction, repairs and maintenance of merchant vessels and boats are carried out.

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The Kaohsiung Shipyard is equipped with technologies for building efficient and sturdy vessels.

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The shipyard comprises ten 700 m long and 115 m wide dry docks equipped with goliath cranes.

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Also known as DACKS, it is situated in Dalian, the industrial centre of northeast China.

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Pipavav Shipyard in Gujarat, extends more than 500 acres with access to 750 m of the waterfront area.

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Its Geoje shipyard is the biggest in South Korea and has the world’s highest dock turnover rate.

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HSHI is the world’s fifth-biggest shipbuilding company based in Yeongnam, South Korea.

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The Jinjiang New times Shipyard spans more than 1000,000 sq m on the 3200 m shoreline.

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One of the renowned enterprises in the country specialising in the repair and maintenance of ships.

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It manufactures all types and sizes of container ships ranging from 5000 to 10,000 TEU.

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It includes 3 outfitting quays, a 700-ton gantry crane, four cranes with a lifting capacity of over 500 tonnes.

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