Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (BSIC) has secured an order to build four 250,000 dwt very large ore carriers (VLOCs) for Chinese state-owned Shandong Shipping Corporation. As Sinoshipnews reports citing Zhao Xianfu, Vice General Manager of Shandong Shipping: “The four VLOCs we just ordered will be used to transport BHP’s iron ore and they [...]
China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation’s subsidiary Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry recently secured a contract to build a series of 250,000 DWT very large ore carriers (VLOCs) for Shandong Shipping. According to Eshiptrading’s citation of industry sources, the owner is planning up to 10 series and the first batch is to be built by Qingdao Beihai. It [...]
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group delivered its tenth 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) at the end of March. With further enhancements in their overall shipbuilding process, the Group continues to deliver more shipbuilding products in line with low-carbon and green concepts. Christened “VALE JIANGSU” the new Rongsheng-built 380,000 DWT class VLOC has [...]
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced completion of the 297,000-ton iron ore carrier Ore Salvador at Japan Marine United Corporation’s Ariake Shipyard. MOL will operate the ship under a long-term contract, transporting ore from Vale S.A. of Brazil. Among those on hand for the naming and delivery ceremonies were Vale International Director Gurinder Singh, who [...]
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Oman Shipping Company (OSC) took delivery of its third Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) ‘VALE SAHAM’ in China on January 4th 2013, which will be used in the transportation of iron ore from Brazil to Sohar, Oman. OSC has one more vessel of its class under construction at Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Company in Nantong [...]
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China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited today, Jan. 3rd, delivered their eighth 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC). With further enhancements in their overall shipbuilding process, the Group continues to deliver more shipbuilding products in line with low-carbon and green concepts. Christened “VALE SAHAM”, the new Rongsheng-built VLOC delivered to Oman Shipping [...]
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China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited today, Dec. 7th, delivered the seventh 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), and has sent another VLOC for sea trial on the same day. With ongoing advances in innovative technology and world-class shipbuilding experience, alongside the improvement of scale and production efficiency, the Group has further [...]
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China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, two days ago delivered the third 380.000 DWT VLOC to Vale S.A. (Vale). Vale is always an important strategic partner of China Rongsheng Heavy Industries. With more VLOCs being delivered, it clearly demonstrates the close and smooth partnership between the [...]
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited, a large heavy industries group in China, today christened the first two 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC) built for Oman Shipping Company S.A.O.C. (Oman Shipping). The vessels, which will be deployed on the iron ore trade route between Brazil and Oman, will set for sea [...]
Oman Shipping Company’s first VLOC, the VALE LIWA was floated out of the construction docks and transferred to the final outfitting berth at Rongsheng Heavy Industries shipyard in China. The VALE LIWA is the first in a series of four VLOC’s currently under construction for Oman Shipping Company at the yard. The Valemax vessels, [...]