Photos: Abandoned $145mn steel plant in northern Vietnam

TUOI TRE NEWS – Updated : 06/01/2017 13:26 GMT + 7

The ‘legacy’ of the infamous, and now defunct, state-run Vinashin not only includes a loss-making shipbuilder and its debt-ridden subsidiaries, but also a deserted multimillion-dollar steel in northern Vietnam.

In 2011, state-owned shipbuilding firm Vinashin officially collapsed. The company was ‘revitalized’ two years later under the new name of Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (SBIC).


Dust and rust are omnipresent at the plant.

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