The construction of the Kaohsiung yard of the China Shipbuilding Corporation was started in January 1974. When eighty percent of the project was completed in October 1975, the CSC began to build tankers.
中船公司於民國六十三年元月開始建廠，六十四年十月當建廠工程完成至百分之八十時，即開始承造油輪。