Alexandria Shipyard launched the tug (Darwish) for Alexandria Port, in the presence of Rear Admiral / Hossam Al-Ruwaini, as representative of the Alexandria Port Authority, as well as a high-level delegation from the Alexandria Port Authority, military leaders and the engineers, technicians and workers of the Alexandria Shipyard, hoping for continued progress
On the other hand port of Alexandria is witnessing the largest development movement in its history for many years to take advantage of the port’s strategic location on the Mediterranean to support the state’s plan to upgrade the role of ports and enhance their capabilities to push the movement of Egyptian exports.
Alexandria shipyard was established in 1962 inside the free zone of Alexandria port .
ASY is a pioneer company in shipbuilding , ship repair and heavy industries in Egypt and the Middle East .
The total yard’s land area is about 400,000 m2 with total quays length of 1200 m .
Currently, the company is affiliated to the Marine industries & Services organization owned by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense
The company enjoys a unique position in the Arab region where it has built most commercial ships belonging to the Egyptian fleet.
It has achieved success in other areas as well, including the construction of the largest ship ever built in Egypt with a capacity of 38,500 tons, and the completion of the only oil rig built to date in Egypt.
