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M.E.Marittima Emiliana books two chemical tankers at Ningbo Xinle Shipbuilding

China’s Ningbo Xinle Shipbuilding Group announced that the company has signed a contract with M.E.Marittima Emiliana SPA to build two 4,500 dwt chemical tankers.

Katherine Si, China Correspondent

March 14, 2019

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The chemical tanker pair will have a length of 89.99 meters, a width of 16 meters and a depth of 8.1 meters. The vessels are scheduled for delivery in 2020, and will be chartered to ExxonMobil.

M.E. Marittima Emiliana, under the arm of Amoretti Armatori Group, provides transportation service for petroleum and chemical products with company-owned vessels. M.E. Marittima Emiliana currently has a fleet of six chemical tankers.

Xinle Shipbuilding owns five subsidiaries covering shipbuilding, shipping and modern service sectors. The yard focuses on the construction of chemical tanker and other types of high-technology vessel.

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About the Author

Katherine Si

China Correspondent

China-based Katherine Si has worked in the maritime industry since 2008 is well-connected with local industry players including Chinese owners and yards.

Having majored in English Katherine started at news portal ShippingChina.com where she rose to become a News Editor. In 2008 she moved to work with Seatrade and has since held numerous positions including China correspondent for Seatrade Maritime Review magazine.

With extensive experience in writing, research and social media promotion, Katherine focuses on the shipping and transport sectors.

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