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GSI signs framework agreement with bridge builder for hull block production
CSSC-controlled Guangzhou Shipyard International has signed a framework agreement with China Railway Shanhaiguan Bridge Group for outsourced hull block construction as shipyards face rising orderbooks.
Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), a CSSC-controlled yard, has signed a framework agreement with China Railway Shanhaiguan Bridge Group for outsourced construction of ship hull blocks. According to the supplied report, the move is intended to help the yard keep pace with a growing orderbook.
GSI joins a growing number of shipyards turning to manufacturers outside the traditional maritime supply chain. The partner is described as one of China's oldest bridge builders.
The source does not provide contract value, block quantities or delivery timelines.
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