HHIC Subic Bay yard starts building capesizes

Subic Bay: Hanjin Heavy Industries & Construction's Subic Bay yard is to start work on its first capsize vessels. With the expansion of the yard's facilities to a capacity of 450,000 tonnes it is to start work on a parir of 180,000 dwt capesize bulkers Hsin Chien Marine the first of which is due for delivery in September this year. The shipbuilder has also signed contracts to build two very large container vessels due for delivery in mid-2011. [11/02/10]