Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding wins orders for up to six bulk carriers

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Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering has entered into shipbuilding contracts with three domestic companies for the construction of up to six bulk carriers.

The company respectively signed one plus one contracts with Ningbo Juhe Logistics, Anhui Chizhou Jiuhua Shipping and Guangxin Fangcheng Port Jinhang Shipping to build 79,900 dwt bulk carriers.

The 79,900dwt bulk carriers, jointly developed by Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding and Offshore Engineering and Shanghai Bestway, are in 209.9 metres length, 36 metres width and 19.3 metres depth, will be classified by China Classification Society.

Export ship order are facing great challenges due to Covid-19 pandemic, the internal circulation and dual circulation strategy encouraged by the central government could bring more opportunities to us, said Nantong Xiangyu.