Shin Yang Shipyard Delivers KM Banggi to APMM – A Testament to Malaysian Maritime Excellence

Sabah, 15 April 2025 – Shin Yang Shipyard Sdn Bhd, member of Shin Yang Group Berhad is proud to announce the successful delivery of KM Banggi, to the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (APMM), marking a significant milestone in national maritime capability  enhancement.

Undertaken amidst a challenging fiscal environment, the repair and repowering of KM Banggi was completed on time, within budget, and to exacting standards — a reflection of the professionalism and dedication of the Malaysian shipbuilding workforce.

“We are deeply honored by the trust placed in us by APMM. The successful delivery of KM Banggi reflects not just technical achievement, but the power of collaboration, resilience, and national pride,” said a Shin Yang Shipyard’s Executive Director, Mr, Vincent Ling Lu Yew.

This vessel will enhance APMM’s operational readiness and maritime security efforts. The shipyard also thanked the APMM logistic and technical team for their close cooperation throughout the project.

Mr. Vincent Ling added: “May KM Banggi sail strong, and may she stand as a symbol of safety, strength, and sovereignty for our maritime borders.”

Project Highlights:
1. First Upslip to floating dock : 26 March 2023
2. Key Milestones:

3. Completion: 16 March 2025

Shin Yang Shipyard looks forward to future collaborations with APMM and remains dedicated to supporting Malaysia’s maritime security with pride and excellence.