Native name | 龍德造船 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Shipbuilding |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Headquarters | Yilan County, Taiwan |
Number of locations | 6 |
| Website | http://www.lts.com.tw/LungTeh/en/ |
| Lungteh Shipbuilding | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 龍德造船工業股份有限公司 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龙德造船工业股份有限公司 | ||||||
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| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 龍德造船 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龙德造船 | ||||||
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Lungteh Shipbuilding (also spelled Lung Teh or Longde, [1] Chinese: 龍德造船) is a Taiwanese ship and boat builder headquartered in Yilan County.
History
Lungteh was established in 1979. [2]
In 2018 Lungteh won a contract to produce eleven Tuo Chiang Block II corvette and four minelayers for the Taiwanese Navy. [3]
Lungteh exhibited at IDEX in 2019 alongside other Taiwanese defense companies. [4]
In 2019 Lungteh Shipbuilding launched an 80-ton 28m long high speed catamaran research and test vessel named Glorious Star (光榮之星) for the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology. [5]
On May 24, 2019 Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen visited Lungteh to highlight the mass production of the Tuo Chiang Block II corvette, dubbed a carrier killer by the press. She gave a speech about asymmetrically countering China’s military with smart military procurement and technological innovation. [6]
In August 2020 they launched the first of four high speed minelayers ordered by the Taiwanese Navy. [7] Class delivery was completed in December 2021. [8]
Operations
Lungteh has five production facilities in Yilan county and offices in Taipei and Singapore. [9]
Lungteh has produced fast ferries, wind farm supply vessels, [10] [11] coastal patrol craft, high speed special forces craft, [12] fireboats, and pilot boats.
Lungteh is a partner in producing the Multipurpose Assault Craft series of combat boats for the Philippine Navy. The series had four variants as of 2018. [13]
In cooperation with ST Engineering Lungteh has produced the Venus 16 unmanned surface vehicle. [14]
See also
- List of companies of Taiwan
- Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Company
- CSBC Corporation, Taiwan
- Defense industry of Taiwan
- Maritime industries of Taiwan
References
- ^ Strong, Matthew. "Taiwan launches military test ship". taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Shipbuilding industry in Chinese Taipei" (PDF). www.oecd.org. OECD Council Working Party on Shipbuilding (WP6). Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ Everington, Keoni. "Taiwanese domestic shipbuilder gets bid to build 11 corvettes, 4 minelayers". taiwannews.com. Taiwan News.
- ^ Lo Tien-pin and, Jake Chung. "Taiwanese weaponry touted at IDEX". taipeitimes.com. Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Strong, Matthew. "Taiwan launches military test ship". Taiwan News. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ Chung, Lawrence. "Taiwan begins mass production of home-grown missile corvettes, minelayers". scmp.com. South China Morning Post. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Yun-yu, Chen; Hsu, Elizabeth. "Taiwan Navy launches first locally-built rapid mine-laying vessel". focustaiwan.tw. Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ Chen, Kelvin. "Taiwan Navy receives final pair of rapid mine-laying ships". taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "About Us". lts.com.tw. Lungteh Shipyards. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Morgan, Scott. "Taiwan's first wind powered boat launched in central Taiwan". taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "TIPM Establishes CTV Crew Training Co-Op with NOS". offshorewind.biz. offshorewind.biz. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Rahmat, Ridzwan. "Kaohsiung Maritime 2018: NCSIST, Lung Teh team up on stealthy assault craft concept". janes.com. Janes. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Morgan, Scott. "Philippine Navy successfully tests fires first-ever missile". taiwannews.com. Taiwan News. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Yeo, Mike. "Singapore's navy tests a new layer of surveillance: unmanned vessels". defensenews.com. Defense News. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
External links
Native name | 龍德造船 |
|---|---|
| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Shipbuilding |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Headquarters | Yilan County, Taiwan |
Number of locations | 6 |
| Website | http://www.lts.com.tw/LungTeh/en/ |
| Lungteh Shipbuilding | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional Chinese | 龍德造船工業股份有限公司 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龙德造船工业股份有限公司 | ||||||
| |||||||
| Alternative Chinese name | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 龍德造船 | ||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龙德造船 | ||||||
| |||||||
Lungteh Shipbuilding (also spelled Lung Teh or Longde, [1] Chinese: 龍德造船) is a Taiwanese ship and boat builder headquartered in Yilan County.
History
Lungteh was established in 1979. [2]
In 2018 Lungteh won a contract to produce eleven Tuo Chiang Block II corvette and four minelayers for the Taiwanese Navy. [3]
Lungteh exhibited at IDEX in 2019 alongside other Taiwanese defense companies. [4]
In 2019 Lungteh Shipbuilding launched an 80-ton 28m long high speed catamaran research and test vessel named Glorious Star (光榮之星) for the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology. [5]
On May 24, 2019 Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen visited Lungteh to highlight the mass production of the Tuo Chiang Block II corvette, dubbed a carrier killer by the press. She gave a speech about asymmetrically countering China’s military with smart military procurement and technological innovation. [6]
In August 2020 they launched the first of four high speed minelayers ordered by the Taiwanese Navy. [7] Class delivery was completed in December 2021. [8]
Operations
Lungteh has five production facilities in Yilan county and offices in Taipei and Singapore. [9]
Lungteh has produced fast ferries, wind farm supply vessels, [10] [11] coastal patrol craft, high speed special forces craft, [12] fireboats, and pilot boats.
Lungteh is a partner in producing the Multipurpose Assault Craft series of combat boats for the Philippine Navy. The series had four variants as of 2018. [13]
In cooperation with ST Engineering Lungteh has produced the Venus 16 unmanned surface vehicle. [14]
See also
- List of companies of Taiwan
- Jong Shyn Shipbuilding Company
- CSBC Corporation, Taiwan
- Defense industry of Taiwan
- Maritime industries of Taiwan
References
- ^ Strong, Matthew. "Taiwan launches military test ship". taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Shipbuilding industry in Chinese Taipei" (PDF). www.oecd.org. OECD Council Working Party on Shipbuilding (WP6). Retrieved 5 December 2019.
- ^ Everington, Keoni. "Taiwanese domestic shipbuilder gets bid to build 11 corvettes, 4 minelayers". taiwannews.com. Taiwan News.
- ^ Lo Tien-pin and, Jake Chung. "Taiwanese weaponry touted at IDEX". taipeitimes.com. Taipei Times. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Strong, Matthew. "Taiwan launches military test ship". Taiwan News. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ Chung, Lawrence. "Taiwan begins mass production of home-grown missile corvettes, minelayers". scmp.com. South China Morning Post. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Yun-yu, Chen; Hsu, Elizabeth. "Taiwan Navy launches first locally-built rapid mine-laying vessel". focustaiwan.tw. Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
- ^ Chen, Kelvin. "Taiwan Navy receives final pair of rapid mine-laying ships". taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "About Us". lts.com.tw. Lungteh Shipyards. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Morgan, Scott. "Taiwan's first wind powered boat launched in central Taiwan". taiwannews.com.tw. Taiwan News. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ "TIPM Establishes CTV Crew Training Co-Op with NOS". offshorewind.biz. offshorewind.biz. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Rahmat, Ridzwan. "Kaohsiung Maritime 2018: NCSIST, Lung Teh team up on stealthy assault craft concept". janes.com. Janes. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Morgan, Scott. "Philippine Navy successfully tests fires first-ever missile". taiwannews.com. Taiwan News. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
- ^ Yeo, Mike. "Singapore's navy tests a new layer of surveillance: unmanned vessels". defensenews.com. Defense News. Retrieved 18 February 2024.