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Kherson Shipyard of SMG Makes Heavy Upgrade of Modulus-2 Bulk Carrier

15.10.2019

During the upgrade process, a cylindrical insert weighing 240 tons will be installed onto the vessel. Another 60 tons of metal will be used for the manufacture of 4 hatchway covers. Shipyard specialists have already completed cutting operations and parting of the bulk carrier.

Vasiliy Fedin: “One can hardly say that the shipbuilding industry is reviving, but we are fighting for it”

02.09.2019

CEO of SMG speaks about the status of the Ukrainian shipbuilding, HR-related and financial challenges of the industry, loading of the company's shipyards and about the plans for the year.

Kherson Shipyard of Smart Maritime Group Laid Down Third Tanker for Dutch VEKA Group

17.07.2019

Smart Maritime Group (SMG) has laid down the third outfitted hull of the chemical tanker for the Dutch VEKA Shipbuilding WT B.V.

Nikolaev Shipyard of SMG Launches a Tanker for Dutch VEKA Group

18.03.2019

Nikolaev shipyard of Smart Maritime Group has launched an outfitted hull of EMMA chemical tanker (order # 10002) for Dutch VEKA Group.

Kherson Shipyard of Smart Maritime Group Launches Tanker for Dutch VEKA Group

15.03.2019

Smart Maritime Group (SMG) is preparing the first outfitted hull of a chemical tanker for delivery to the customer, Dutch VEKA Shipbuilding WT B.V. The official launching of the vessel took place today at Kherson Shipyard of SMG.

Vasiliy Fedin, Director General of Smart Maritime Group: Ukraine Is One of Three Countries in Europe Where There Is Still No Export Credit Agency

28.02.2019

Ukraiinski Novyny talked to Vasiliy Fedin, Director General of the largest domestic shipbuilding company, Smart Maritime Group, about the current state of the industry, the search for foreign customers in spite of the wartime, the problem of human resource outflow and difficult relations with law enforcement agencies.

SMG Doubled Its Production Output in 2018

25.01.2019

Smart Maritime Group (SMG, Kherson), incorporating Kherson and Nikolaev shipyards, almost doubled its production output in 2018 – to UAH 610 million compared to the previous year (UAH 317 million).

New Edition of Maritime Doctrine as Related to Support of Shipbuilding Risks Becoming a Declarative Document – Expert

20.12.2018

The new edition of the Maritime Doctrine till 2035, as related to supporting the shipbuilding industry, risks becoming the same declarative document as its predecessor from 2009. This is how Vasiliy Fedin, Director General of Smart Maritime Group, commented on approval of the new edition of the Maritime Doctrine by the government.

Smart Maritime Group Completed Shipment of Over Two Thousand Tons of Steel Structures to YuGOK Ahead of Schedule

18.12.2018

Smart Maritime Group has completed the shipment of metal structures for the construction of a new thickener at Southern Mining and Processing Plant (YuGOK, Krivoy Rog city, Dnepropetrovsk region) ahead of schedule.

First 150 Tons of Metal Structures Mounted at YuGOK under Contract with SMG

14.12.2018

The first 150 tons of metal structures of the thickener have been mounted at Southern Mining and Processing Plant (Krivoy Rog, Dnepropetrovsk region) under the contract with Smart Maritime Group. The thickener will be used in the YuGOK production process.