Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MHISB) is a new group company of
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI). The company was established in October 2015 with one
billion yen in capital and approximately 500 employees to play a significant role in supporting
growing demands in global energy transportation. MHISB specializes in the construction of gas
carriers and offers comprehensive services that include design, construction, delivery, and
after-sales services of gas carriers.
Hull blocks are provided by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Hull Production Co., Ltd., which
was also established at the same time. The partnership between the two companies enables a
streamlined production process based on continuous construction. Operational process reform and
improved cost effectiveness are further pursued under the company's compact, yet dynamic
business structure, with the goal of actively supporting the ongoing success of the Nagasaki
commercial ship business.
