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NYK changes VLOC orders in DACOS

NYK changes VLOC orders in DACOS

Dalian: Japanese liner Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) announced the company has changed the vessel type that originally ordered at Dalian COSCO Shipbuilding Industry (DACOS) from two 300,000dwt VLOCs to three 200,000dwt capesize bulkers. The date for delivery is still in 2013 with no change.
Currently, NYK is operating around 100 ships including 14 VLOCs of 230,000dwt to 300,000dwt and capesize ships of 150,000dwt to 200,000dwt. [19.01.11]