KIEV, Nov. 17 - Kherson State Plant Pallada, part of Ukroboronprom state concern, reports it has built a floating dock at the request of a South African company.

According to the report, the order that the Kherson plant received will become one of the largest orders at the enterprise.

The company told Interfax-Ukraine that under the contract worth $10 million, the plant will provide a new composite floating dock with a lifting capacity of 8,500 tons for civil fleet repairs, including vessels for shelf development.