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Widened of 30% the area of pre-assemblage of the ship yard of STX France to Saint Nazaire
It will be possible to work simultaneously on 22 block of ships regarding the 16 precedence
November 27, 2018
Yesterday in the Chantiers ship yard de the Atlantique of the STX France to Saint Nazaire, to conclusion of begun work in July 2017, is inaugurated the widening of 30% of the area dedicated to the pre-assemblage of the sections of ships under construction, with the addition of 17 thousand square metres. The participation has involved also the lengthening of 135 meters of the railroads on which a crane of the ability to 1.400 tons used for the displacement of the blocks of the ships slides.
"This investment, of the value of 16 million euros - the Atlantique has explained the general manager of Chantiers de, Laurent Castaing - allows us to increase ability constructing simultaneously 22 blocks regarding the 16 precedence and therefore to satisfy the current and future workload of the yard".
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