OREANDA-NEWS. April 26, 2011. Following negotiations held in Vietnam on April 18-20, Zvezdochka Shipyard and the Navy of Vietnam signed the protocol on supply of spare parts and tools to the country, the shipbuilder's press service said.

Negotiations with the Navy Command of Vietnam and the General Export and Import Company Wang Xuan of the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam were conducted in accordance with the recommendations of the Federal Service for Military and Technical Cooperation of Russia. The two parties also discussed issues of maintenance and modernization of the Navy of Vietnam and considered the prospects of participation of Zvezdochka firm in the reconstruction of Cam Ranh shipyard.

Severodvinsk-based JSC Ship Repair Center ‘Zvezdochka’ (Russia’s Arkhangelsk Region, a subsidiary of United Shipbuilding Corporation) specializes in building ships and platforms, ship repair, manufacturing propellers for various purposes.