Ananda Shipyard & Slipways Limited
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Ananda Shipyards and Slipways is a Bangladeshi shipbuilding company, founded in 1983.[1] It is a part of the Ananda Group of companies.
Ananda Shipyards, along with Western Marine Shipyard, is one of two major exporters of ships from Bangladesh. It was the first Bangladeshi shipbuilding company to deliver a seagoing vessel to a foreign customer, the Stilla Marriage which was delivered to a customer in Denmark.[2] As of November 2008 the company had received orders worth $373 million from European and African buyers for building 34 vessels.[3]
In 2022, the shipyard exported the largest domestically produced vessel ever exported from Bangladesh, a 6,100 deadweight tonnage (dwt) oceangoing container vessel sold to a UK buyer, Enzian Shipping Company Ltd.[4]