GSI, Longxue win Berge VLOC quartet

摘要

Chinese shipbuilder Guangzhou Shipyard International has won a lucrative order for another four very large ore carriers (VLOCs) with Singapore owner Berge Bulk. The 300,000dwt vessels will be built at CSSC Guangzhou Longxue Shipbuilding and are estimated for delivery in late 2016 and first half 2017. The shipowner ordered four 250,000dwt VLOCs last year that are due for delivery in March 2015, July 2015, February 2016 and August 2016, making a total of eight VLOCs now on order.