Lunas Lumut Naval Shipyard

Lumut Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd, operating as LUNAS, is Malaysia's premier naval and commercial shipbuilding and ship repair company strategically located in Lumut, Perak, Malaysia. Established in 1984 as the Royal Malaysian Navy Dockyard, the company transitioned to a corporatized entity in 1991, became PSC Naval Dockyard Sdn Bhd in 1995, and was lat... er renamed Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd in 2005 under Boustead Holdings ownership. As of January 2024, LUNAS operates as a wholly-owned entity under Ocean Sunshine Berhad, which is owned by the Ministry of Finance Incorporated. With over four decades of industry leadership, LUNAS is the only Malaysian shipyard with the capability to design and build full-fledged warships, serving as a strategic partner to the Malaysian government in strengthening the nation's maritime defense industry. The company operates across 77.28 hectares of land and water, featuring integrated shipbuilding infrastructure that combines modern facilities with local expertise. LUNAS specializes in the construction of sophisticated vessels including frigates, patrol vessels, Littoral Combat Ships, Littoral Mission Ships, support ships, cruise ships, and ferries, while also providing comprehensive maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for both defense and commercial sectors. The company maintains strategic international partnerships with organizations such as China Shipbuilding and Offshore International Co. Ltd and the Naval Group of France, facilitating technology transfer and knowledge development. LUNAS operates three subsidiary companies: LUNAS Shiprepair Sdn Bhd, LUNAS Langkawi Sdn Bhd, and LUNAS Yachts Sdn Bhd, with the Langkawi facility specializing in superyachts, pleasure boats, luxury vessels, ferries, and fast intercept craft. The company has developed a Vendor Development Programme to foster local vendor competence and workforce skills, contributing significantly to Malaysia's Industrial Collaboration Programme. LUNAS maintains a corporate office at Level 33, MOF Inc Tower in ...Read More