Maritime Directory

Shenzhen, China

Since its inception in 1960, the Federation's prime goals have been to serve the many needs of Hong Kong's industrial and business communities. It continues to play a major role in shaping the territory's prosperity. The Federation actively promotes and fosters the interests of Hong Kong's industrial and business sectors promotes trade, investment, technological advancement, manpower development and business opportunities in Hong Kong represents industry's views and influences Government on policies and legislation which affect industry and business The Federation achieves this by representing members on the Legislative Council and various high-level Government advisory boards and committees acting as a bridge between members and overseas business communities organising activities to promote trade, investment, technology transfer and manpower training updating members on business opportunities in Hong Kong and all over the world

Mihara City,, Hiroshima, Japan

Koyo Dockyard covers a total area of 500,000 square meters. The section for building new ships includes a building dock equipped with one 800t and two 200t Goliath cranes, an ocean development work platform. There is also a block assembly plant fitted with the latest automated machinery and equipment located in the western part of the shipyard. The repair dock, one of the world's largest, is located in the centre, together with the supervisory office, general office and company dormitory. The steel yard is equipped with shot blast, NC, flame planer, EPM, FCB and a pipe plant is located in the eastern part. The building of large ships reputedly requires a yard 10 times larger than the berth with a material storage yard, processing plant, assembly plant and quay for mooring the ship after launching. A high productivity, well laid out shipyard equipped with the latest production methods is essential to meet the demand for ever larger ships.