After a week of sea trials, Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry Co (HTS), on Nov. 20th, completed testing of 57.000 DWT Bulk Carrier (Hull No.:HT095) which was built for Eagle. The vessel met all inspections requirements of the ship owners and the class and was delivered on the same day from the shipyard’s wharf. The [...]
Jiangsu Hantong Shipyard (HTS) named and delivered the last 57.000 DWT bulk carrier (Hull No.:HT061) which was built for CONTI, on November 8th 2012. The vessel, named POS AZURIT and classed by LR, is a new type of supramax bulker optimised to burn less fuel oil. The efficiency improvements have been achieved by carrying out [...]
Due to continuous delays in the construction and delivery of two long term charter vessels originally to be built at Zhoushan Jinhaiwan Shipyard Co. Ltd., China, Ultrabulk has mutually agreed with head owners to cancel the charter contracts for two Kamsarmax (large Panamax) bulkers. Ultrabulk further announces having entered into an agreement to secure a [...]
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Depending on market conditions, opportunities and timing, Thoresen Thai Agencies (TTA) plans to fund the purchase of up to 15 Supramax class vessels, either brand new or second hand (not older than eight years). In 2008, a five year old Supramax vessel traded above US$ 70 million, while the average price over the last 10 [...]
On 20th Sep. 2012, Hantong Shipyard successfully launched, from its slipway No.2, the 57.000 DWT Bulk carrier (HT097) named Hydrus, built for Eagle company. The vessel is class approved by LR. The vessel comes as a new type of supramax bulk carrier optimised to burn less fuel oil. The efficiency improvements have been achieved by carrying out [...]
MV Star Norita, a 58,000 dwt supramax bulk carrier, has been named and delivered to the J.J. Ugland Shipping. Built at Tsuneishi (Zhoushan) Shipbuilding Inc., China, the vessel is a sister of the recently delivered Isabelita, Bonita and Kristinita all of the TESS 58 design. Star Norita is 100% owned by Ugland Shipping AS. The [...]
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On 16th August 2012, STX Shipbuilding Co, Jinhae carried out the launching of another newbuilding for Atlantska plovidba d.d. Dubrovnik, Croatia. AP Ston is a twin ship of the AP Astarea and AP Slano vessels delivered to Atlantska plovidba by the same shipyard earlier this year as part of a three-vessel order. This newbuilding is a [...]
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SS-097, under construction at Tsuneishi Group Zhoushan China, and due for delivery in September, was successfully launched on 27 July, on time and on schedule. The vessel is the last in a series of six newly acquired bulk carriers of the same design. Ugland Shipping AS has recently contracted six supramax bulk carriers of the [...]
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Recently Hantong Shipyard successfully delivered the 57.000 DWT bulk carrier Mandarin Crown (Hull No.:HT082) built for DA SIN. The vessel, built for DASIN and class approved by LR, is a new type of supramax bulk carrier optimised to burn less fuel oil. The construction works on this 57.000 DWT bulk carrier began in June 2011 with the [...]
On May 2nd 2012 the Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) accepted delivery of a Supramax Bulk carrier, m.v. Vishva Diksha. The vessel is the last vessel of SCI’s six nos. Supramax bulk carriers ordered at STX (Dalian) Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., China, which is part of the world renowned STX Offshore and Shipbuilding group of [...]