MYKOLAIV, MAY, 21st, 2009, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE – XV International Exhibition of “Shipbuilding-2009” and VII Specialized Exhibition “Water Transport” opened in Mykolaiv Expo Centre, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency was informed about it today, 21 May at the press-service of Mykolaiv Oblast SDtate Administration.

The events are held with support of the Ministry of Industrial Policy of Ukraine, the Ministry of Transport and Communications and Ukrainian Association of Shipbuilders.

The main department of the exhibitions are: prospects of shipbuilding development, projects and technologies, ships and vessels, cutters and yachts, ship equipment, port equipment, ship repair and water transport.

The aim of the exhibitions is increase efficiency of production capacity use at Ukrainian shipbuilding enterprises, to attract investments to the development of shipbuilding, assistance to the companies in export and import of shipbuilding products, establishment and strengthening of business ties.