GORINCHEM, Netherlands, Aug. 22 (UPI) -- An Ecuadorean shipyard is to build Damen Stan Patrol 5009 vessels for the country's coast guard under license from the Dutch company.
Under a recently signed contract, Damen will supply Astilleros Navales Ecuatorianos, or Astinave, with prefabricated kits to build two vessels and will also provide on-site technical assistance.