Jinglu Shipbuilding Invests in the Future with AVEVA Marine

AVEVA Marine software will help Chinese shipbuilder increase competitiveness by improving design efficiency and quality

Shanghai, China – 27 March 2014: Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Shipbuilding Co.,Ltd (Jinglu Shipbuilding), one of the key shipbuilding enterprises in Shandong Province, Greater China, has signed a new contract for AVEVA Marine software to address the current, challenging market situation and to future-proof its operations. The AVEVA technical team in China supported Jinglu Shipbuilding with a detailed evaluation exploring how AVEVA Marine would improve project efficiency and quality across the shipyard. As a result, the company selected AVEVA Marine, providing it with the most complete software solution for its current and future shipbuilding requirements.

“AVEVA Marine was an obvious choice, due to its great reputation,” said, Shiwen Jiang, Technical Director, Jinglu Shipbuilding. “Naturally, we evaluated other software vendors on the market, but AVEVA is the only one that can provide such a solid reference base. Using AVEVA Marine we will benefit from shorter design cycles, improved design accuracy and reduced wastage in production. AVEVA Marine’s large user base gives us the widest possible choice of partners, as well as the ability to recruit from a pool of highly skilled engineers and designers who already know the AVEVA software. The advanced technology provided by AVEVA Marine also enables us to more easily address our changing business needs.”

“Jinglu Shipbuilding shares many of the same technical and business challenges facing other AVEVA customers in the shipbuilding industry,” said Paul Eveleigh, EVP and Head of Greater China, AVEVA. “While AVEVA Marine delivers immediate business benefits, it is also an investment in the future, since it gives shipbuilders the tools to address more complex project opportunities in a very difficult market. AVEVA Marine is the most productive solution available to the shipbuilding industry now and in the future.”

About AVEVA Marine
AVEVA Marine is a set of integrated applications created specifically for the unique processes of the engineering and design of ship and offshore structures, design management, and the generation of accurate production information. Its powerful object centric technologies make it the most productive engineering and design software available for the marine and offshore industries. For more information, visit www.aveva.com/marine.

About Jinglu Shipbuilding
Founded in 2006, Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Shipping Industry Co.,Ltd. is one of the key shipbuilding enterprises in Shandong Province, combining marine engineering and manufacturing. Jinglu Shipbuilding has about 4,500 employees, of whom 400 are engineering and management personnel.

About AVEVA
AVEVA is a leader in engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries. For more than 45 years, it has delivered business-critical software solutions to owner operators, engineering contractors and shipbuilders around the world. For further information please visit www.aveva.com/ednotes.