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COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd Selects Intergraph's Enterprise Shipbuilding and Offshore Solution.


One of Asia's Leading Marine Organizations Adopts Next Generation Technologies

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. -- Intergraph Corporation today announced that COSCO COSCO China Ocean Shipping Company
COSCO Colorado Scientific Company (Denver) 
 Shipyard Group, a joint venture comprising five shipyards operated by China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) and Singapore's SembCorp Marine SembCorp Marine Limited SGX: S51 is part of SembCorp Industries, an Asian company based in Singapore. It is listed on the Singapore stock exchange or SGX and is part of the Straits Times Index there. The current President and CEO of SembCorp Marine is Mr Tan Kwi Kin. , will deploy the integrated Intergraph Marine Enterprise portfolio.

COSCO Shipyard Group is initially using the IntelliShip solution for outfitting out·fit  
n.
1. A set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose: a welder's outfit. See Synonyms at equipment.

2. A set of clothing, often with accessories.

3.
 a Floating Storage & Offloading (FSO (Free Space Optics) Transmitting optical signals through the air using infrared lasers. Also known as "wireless optics," FSO provides point-to-point and point-to-multipoint transmission at very high speeds without requiring a government license for use of the spectrum. ) vessel. This offshore engineering project is the first of its type to be built at the company's Zhoushan Shipyard. IntelliShip is a next generation, data-centric, rule-driven solution for streamlining shipbuilding design processes while preserving existing data and making it more usable/re-usable. The foundation of Intergraph Marine Enterprise, IntelliShip enables optimized design, increases productivity and shortens project schedules.

Zhu Qingshuang, general manager, Offshore Engineering Headquarters/Technical Center, COSCO Shipyard Group, said, "After just two weeks of outfitting training we were impressed im·press 1  
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1. To affect strongly, often favorably:
 with the capabilities of this Intergraph Marine Enterprise and began to move forward with deployment of IntelliShip. Intergraph technologies meet COSCO Shipyard Group's requirements for an enterprise solution for both shipbuilding and offshore."

"The partnership between COSCO Shipyard Group and Intergraph will be instrumental in strengthening our productivity and competitiveness," added Zheng He Zheng He: see Cheng Ho.
Zheng He
 or Cheng Ho orig. Ma Sanbao

(born c. 1371, Kunyang, Yunnan province, China—died April 1433, Calicut, India) Eunuch admiral and diplomat who helped extend Chinese maritime and
, manager, Strategic Department, COSCO Shipyard Group.

"Our Marine Enterprise solution was developed to address the specific needs and requirements of the marine industry," added Gerhard Sallinger, president, Process, Power & Marine, Intergraph Corporation. "IntelliShip is revolutionizing the way ships are engineered, and we are looking forward to empowering the success of COSCO Shipyard Group."

About Intergraph

Intergraph Corporation is a leading global provider of spatial information management (SIM) software. Security organizations, businesses and governments in more than 60 countries rely on the Company's spatial technology and services to make better and faster operational decisions. Intergraph's customers organize vast amounts of complex data into understandable visual representations, creating intelligent maps, managing assets, building and operating better plants and ships, and protecting critical infrastructure and millions of people around the world. For more information, visit www.intergraph.com.

About COSCO Shipyard Group

COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd, a joint venture between China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) and Singapore's SembCorp Marine, consists of five main subsidiary shipyards and other relative memberships, which are strategically located in Dalian, Nantong, Zhoushan, Guangzhou & Shanghai Shanghai (shăng`hī`, shäng`hī`), city (1994 est. pop. 12,980,000), in, but independent of, Jiangsu prov., E China, on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River where it flows into the Chang (Yangtze) estuary. . The group deploys one 300,000 ton floating dock, one 200,000 ton graving dock, one 180,000 ton floating dock, one 150,000 ton floating dock, three 80,000 ton floating docks, one 80,000 ton graving dock and one 50,000 ton floating dock, thus, a complete range of services can be provided, which include normal dry docking, repair and conversion for any size of the ocean going vessels. For more information, visit www.cosco-shipyard.com

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