China: COSCO Shipyard Group Completes Delivery of Two Bulk Carriers

COSCO Shipyard Group Completes Delivery of Two Bulk Carriers

The Board of Directors of COSCO Corporation (Singapore) Limited announced today that subsidiaries of the Company’s 51% owned COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd have made the following deliveries:

1. COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard Co., Ltd has delivered one bulk carrier of 82.000 DWT, “ECOFAITH G.O.”, to its European buyer.

2. COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard Co., Ltd has delivered one bulk carrier of 57.000 DWT, “ASIAN CHAMPION”, to its Asian buyer.

All the delivery documents were signed by and between the COSCO shipyards and the respective buyers in July 2012.

The bulk carrier of 82.000 DWT measures 229 meters in LOA (length of all), 32.26 meters in breadth and 20.25 meters in depth.

The bulk carrier of 57.000 DWT measures 189.99 meters in LOA (length of all), 32.26 meters in breadth and 18 meters in depth.

COSCO Shipyard Group Co., Ltd, subsidiary of China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO), is a large enterprise group, specializing in large vessels building, marine engineering’s construction and conversion. The company provides ship repairing and shipbuilding services in Dalian, Nantong, Zhoushan, Guangdong Province, Shanghai, Lian Yungang and other places.

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, July 12, 2012; Image: cosco