This success is believed to enable the Vietnamese shipbuilding industry to save foreign currencies for imports of input materials.
With a total investment of US$20 million, Vinashin’s plant for ship electric cables can produce 8,000 tonnes of cables annually.
After five months of operation, it was granted quality certificates by foreign and domestic registration agencies.
Tran Quang Tuan, director of Macshinco, said that the establishment of the plant is of particular significance in the context of Vinashin’s restructuring.