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August 2004 Congratulations to Fong Kuo on the signing of a new contract
with Ying Rong Ocean Enterprises. The fishing company has ordered a new 550 Ton
Purse Seiner which is to be delivered around the middle of 2005. This ship will
be Fong Kuo's Hull no. 403. August 15, 2004 Ching Fu successfully
launched their H050, a 2100 CBM Purse Seiner being built for a Dutch Owner. The
"Freisland" is scheduled to be delivered by the end of this year. August
10, 2004 Today Fong Kuo Shipyard launched her Hull no. 398, a 500T Long
Liner being built for a Taiwanese Owner. August 2004 Fong Kuo/Ching
Fu Shipyards are featured this month in the fishing industry publication, "Fishing
News International." This article is about the recent order of a factory
freezer Clam ship from a Clearwater Fine Foods. To view the article please press
here. July 24, 2004 Fong
Kuo's Hull No. 402 began her steel cutting today. This vessel is a 550 Ton Purse
Seiner, the second in a series of two ships ordered by a Taiwanese Owner. July
23, 2004 Steel Cutting was begun today on Fong Kuo's Hull no. 400, the
second in a series of two 1100 Ton Purse Seiners being built for Koo's Fishing
Company. June 30, 2004 Ching Fu signed a contract today with Clearwater
Fine Foods Inc. of Nova Scotia, Canada to build a 2700T Clam Harvesting and Processing
Vessel. This 75.8 meter vessel is set to be delivered in the first half of 2006. June
28, 2004 The first of a series of two 550 Ton Purse Seiners being built
for a Taiwanese Owner at Fong Kuo shipyard began her steel cutting today. Fong
Kuo's Hull no. 401 is scheduled to be delivered at the end of this year. June
17, 2004 Fong Kuo Shipyard started the Steel Cutting today for their Hull
No. 399, a 1100 Ton Purse Seiner ordered by Koo's Fishing Company.
May 28, 2004
Congratulations to the staff of WeeLee Panama S.A. and the crew
of the oil tanker "Fong Seong 888"! Today we successfully
passed the International Code for the Security of Ships and of Port
Facilities (ISPS) inspection of compliance with the ISPS code. Our
company was awarded today with the International Ship Security Certificate
(ISSC). DNV Classification Society carried out our inspection today.
Our company and vessel are now in compliance with International
Maritime Organization's (IMO) ISPS Code well ahead of the mandatory
compliance deadline of July 1, 2004. This concludes almost one year
of hard work by both our staff and crew compiling, writing and implementing
a Ship Security Plan for our oil tanker.
May 22, 2004
Today Fong Kuo/Ching Fu Shipyards were honored by a visit by the
President of the Marshall Islands, His Excellency President Kessai
Note. President Note was accompanied by his wife, First Lady Mary
Note and their daughter Ms. Marissa Note. The delegation also included
the Marshall Island's Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honorable
Gerald Zackios, his wife Mrs. Joti Zachios, Marshall Island's Ambassador
to Taiwan, the Honorable Alex Bing, and his wife Mrs. Althea Bing
and Taiwan's Ambassador to the Marshall Islands, Mr. and his wife,
Mrs. . After a visit to the office, the President and his delegation
toured both shipyards and boarded the newly completed tuna purse
seiner vessel, H051 for a quick look around. President Note expressed
a wish to form closer ties with the Taiwanese Fishing Industry and
was very impressed with our vessel.
May 15, 2004
Ching Fu Shipbuilding delivered their Hull no. 51 today, a 2100
CBM Tuna Purse Seiner to a foreign owner. This vessel is the second
in a series of two ships for this company. She will stay in port
for another week or two, waiting for the visit of the President
of Marshall Islands before departing for the high seas.
May 11&12, 2004
H051 successfully completed her net trials on these two days.
May 8, 2004
Today the vessel H051 proudly took part in the parade of ships at
the 140 Anniversary celebration of the opening of Kaohsiung Harbor.
May 6, 2004
Today the staff of Ching Fu Shipbuilding gave tuna purse seiner,
H051 her sea trial in Kaohsiung Harbor.
February 18, 2004
Fong Kuo Shipyard began the steel cutting on their Hull no. 398,
a freezing tuna long-liner which is set to be delivered around September
later this year.
February 15, 2004
WeeLee International Tourism Management signed a contract today
with the Kaohsiung City Government to begin secondary studies on
the BOT Cross Harbor Cablecar Project.
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