SINGAPORE (Yosefardi) – ASL Marine Holdings Ltd. said its wholly-owned subsidiary, ASL Shipyard Pte Ltd (ASLS), has secured new shipbuilding contracts worth approximately S$140 million for the construction of a series of tugs and barges.

All of these vessels are specially designed and built for overseas customers who are engaged in the mining and marine infrastructure industries.

These projects will be executed at the Group’s shipyards in Singapore and Indonesia.

As  at  30  June  2015,  the  Group  had  an  outstanding  shipbuilding  order  book  from  external  customers  of  approximately  S$356  million  for  20  vessels,  comprising  AHTS,  tugs,  barge,  Seismic Support Vessel and tanker. These vessels will be progressively delivered up to the first quarter of 2018.

ASL Marine Holdings Ltd. reported revenue of S$184.2 million and  net profit attributable to shareholders of S$7.9 million for the twelve months ended 30 June 2015.