The two self-unloading panamax bulkers will be designed by Deltamarin to a length of 229 metres and a speed of 13.5 knots.
The newbuildings are scheduled to be delivered before July 2017. Financial details of the shipbuilding deal were not disclosed.
Hantong Ship Heavy Industry had earlier delivered two 55,000 dwt self-unloading bulkers for an Italian client back in 2012, the Chinese shipbuilder announced.
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