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China’s New Dayang Shipbuilding inked shipbuilding contracts with two Chinese shipping companies, Taizhou Mingxing Shipping and Suzhou Xinxin Shipping, for the construction of two 59,990 dwt bulk carriers.
China’s Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding received a contract for two 5,400 dwt bulk container vessels from P&O Maritime, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DP World.
Zhejiang Wuxing Logistics and Shanghai Zhixian Transportation Shipping have agreed to jointly invest in and construct four plus four LNG dual-fuel multi-purpose heavy lift carriers.
CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard inked contracts for two 98,000 cu m very large ethane carriers (VLECs) with Bocom Leasing Management Hong Kong and SPDB Financial Leasing.
The ultramax, the megamax, the kamsarmax. Not sure what to call a new ship type? Just take the word “max” and stick another word, or place name, in front of it and viola a new a vessel class is born.