Shipbuilding companies is a shipbuilder. Shipbuilding companies engaged in a ship construction business. They build a vessel or even any other floating things that you can find. Shipbuilding companies specialize themselves in building floating vessels, starting with many forms of vessels, floating hotels, floating dock, and many others. Shipbuilding also is known with other names such as shipbuilder or shipwrights. Shipbuilding companies have a shipyard as their plant to build the vessels. It usually located near a river or sea to launch the finished vessel.
There are so many forms of vessels and other floating products that can be produced by a shipbuilding company. The vessel itself is divided in two classification which is commercial vessels and military vessels or alutsista vessels (defense equipment). Commercial vessels are vessels for commercial purpose which include bulk carrier, tanker, general cargo, ferry, landing craft tank, barge, tugboat, self-propelled oil barge, self-propelled barge, RORO/ LOLO, fishing vessel, cruise, yacht, and many other. While alutsista is vessels for military purpose or country defense which include a warship, battle wagon, etc. While other floating products can be a floating hotel, a floating restaurant, a floating dock, and any other floating building else than a vessel.
Shipbuilding has their own specialization to serve a specific market around the world. It can be categorized based on the material used to build the vessel. The material used to build a vessel can include stainless steel, steel, wood, and fiberglass. Other than the materials, shipyards can be specialized based on their expertise in building the type of the vessel. However, it doesn't mean that every shipyard has their own specialization. There are many shipyards that choose to cater all the market and be able to build all kinds of vessels and floating building. For example, Ratson shipbuilding is specializing themselves into a shallow water draft vessel builder which include landing craft tank, self-propelled oil barge, ferry, and other variations of shallow water draft vessel which made from steel.
Furthermore, there are several sub-business that a shipyard usually has. It can include ship repair or docking services, Vessel designing services using a naval architect, as well as the sub-job such as painting, sandblasting, and other. Moreover, usually, a shipbuilding company also accompanied by shipping companies that help them to earn money periodically and more consistent.
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