Graig wins major Chinese newbuilding contract

摘要

Shanghai-based Graig China, part of the UK's Graig group, has won a 10-ship order to supervise newbuildings for Chinese leasing company Minsheng Financial Leasing. The supervision contract brings to 23 the number of Chinese-owned vessels building in Chinese shipyards under the supervision of Graig. The new contract is to supervise the construction of 10 bulk carriers, each of76,000 dwt, to be built at Jiangsu Rong Sheng Heavy Industries, with delivery of the final vessel scheduled for the first quarter of 2012. The 10 are in addition to the eight vessels already under construction under Graig supervision for Minsheng.