Representatives of China Shipbuilding Industry Company (CSIC), the state owned largest shipbuilding Company China, arrived Abuja today to explore a joint venture relationship with Kaztec Engineering Limited.

CSIC is a conglomerate of over Forty Six (46) subsidiaries that include among others, China Shipbuilding Offshore International Company (CSOC), China Ship Design & Research Center, China Shipbuilding Industry Equipment & Materials etc.

CSIC has built several Floating, Production, Storage & Offloading (FPSO) Vessels. CSIC also has expertise in Project Management Team Support, Integrated Project Management System, Mooring Designs and Fabrications etc.

The team of Kaztec &CSIC made a joint presentation to the Hon. Minister of State Petroleum Resources and his team showcasing their joint capabilities. They also underscored their strategic objective of building similar capabilities in shipbuilding and fabrication in Nigeria.

By Chijioke Enekwizu

Photo Credit: Alex Aghomi