Colombo Dockyard has handled its longest vessels to date, with the docking of the sister shipsSCI Chennaiand SCI Mumbai for the Shipping Corporation of India. The 262m long ships only just fit into the shipyard’s largest dry dock, which is 263m long, and their docking drew heavily on the planning expertise of the Colombo Dockyard Ship Repair team.
According to the yard, the docking of two sister vessels presented significant challenges due to their size. Colombo Dockyard conducted detailed...
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