Offshore Support Vessel Construction in Indonesia
Offshore support vessels are outfitting projects with a hull attached. The steel is the straightforward part; the risk sits in […]
Shipyard Journal
Technical notes on Indonesian shipyards, classification, newbuild supervision, repair and refit — from the Indonesia Shipyard Build Desk.
Cargo Vessel Construction in Indonesia: What Owners Should Specify
A cargo vessel specification is written backwards from the trade: cargo type, route, ports, and loading method determine the hull,
Shipbuilding Contracts in Indonesia: Milestones, Payments and Handover
A workable Indonesian shipbuilding contract does five things: it annexes the specification, ties payments to verifiable physical events, reserves inspection
Wooden or Steel Hull in Indonesia: Cost, Lifespan and Yard Choice
Choosing between a wooden and a steel hull in Indonesia is not primarily a cost decision — it is a
Steel Ship Construction in Indonesia: Yard Capability and Build Sequence
Steel shipbuilding in Indonesia is competitive on fabrication cost and genuinely capable in the major clusters, but quality is a
Documents Required to Export a Newly Built Vessel from Indonesia
Exporting a newly built vessel from Indonesia requires four document families in sequence: construction and ownership evidence, class and statutory
Can You Register an Indonesian-Built Yacht Under a Foreign Flag?
Yes — an Indonesian-built yacht can be registered under a foreign flag, and it happens routinely. The build contract is
How Gross Tonnage Is Calculated for a Vessel Built in Indonesia
Gross tonnage is a measure of enclosed volume, not weight, calculated under the International Convention on Tonnage Measurement of Ships,
How to Get an IMO Number for a Vessel Built in Indonesia
An IMO number is a permanent seven-digit identifier assigned to a ship’s hull for its entire life, unchanged by renaming,
BKI Classification for a New Vessel in Indonesia: How the Process Actually Runs
Classification of a newbuild in Indonesia runs in five fixed stages: rule selection, plan approval, material and component certification, survey