Recently, COSCO (Dalian)Shipyard successfully launched a 57,000-dwt bulk carrier being built for State Development & Investment Corporation (SDIC).
The owner’s representatives, CCS surveyors, the owner’s inspectors and yard’s relevant personnel cowitnessed the moment.
The vessel measures 189.99 metres in LOA, 32.26 metres in breadth and 18 metres in depth. SDIC ordered a total of four 57,000-dwt bulk carriers, two of which have already been delivered; the third one is being commissioned and is set to be sea-trialed in August.
[mappress] Press Release, August 23, 2013