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ChSY resumes cooperation with Greece
10:20 / 10.08.2010

MYKOLAIV, AUGUST 10th, 2010, CONTEXT-PRICHERNOMORIE – Chernomorsky Shipbuilding Yard and Greek company Avin International S.A. have signed a Protocol of intentions resuming cooperation building tankers and a series of bulk carriers, Context-Prichernomorie correspondent reports.

The agency has been informed about it today 10 August at the press service of Chernomorsky Shipbuilding Yard.

According to the information provided, the meeting of ChSY’s experts with long-time Greek partners (the companies were cooperating from 1993 till 2002), as well as with other major ship owners and broker companies, was held in the course of business visit of Ukrainian shipbuilders to Greece 27-31 of July.

During the three-day visit, ChSY’s representatives held meetings with the managing board of Ocean Chartering S.A., broker companies Chris Marine, George Moundreas & Company S.A., and signed a letter of cooperation intent with Eastmar.

Besides, ChSY chiefs carried on negotiations with the President of Greek-Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce George Hasaposidimis and discussed the possibility of ChSY’s cooperation with the members of Greek Marine Club in shipbuilding and ship-repair sectors.

ChSY general director Valery Kalashnikov says: “Nowadays revival of cooperation with Greek party is one of the prospective areas of the company’s development. ChSY price and manufacturing capabilities enable the company to compete with Turkish, Romanian or Bulgarian shipyards. And we are intended to use all available capacities, to start both yard slips to the full for enterprise development at home market and international market”.

According to ChSY President of board of directors, 1st deputy CEO of SJSC Smart holding Alexey Timofeyev, “The guideline of Chernomorsky Shipbuilding Yard’s strategy is long-term relations with major system customers. Thus, at this time we are ready to allow the most favourable terms to our partners and to guarantee execution of these terms in long-term perspective”.