Yangzijiang wins 13 shipbuilding contracts worth US$318m
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
YANGZIJIANG Shipbuilding announced on Monday that it has won 13 shipbuilding contracts worth US$318 million for the first quarter of 2017.
These contracts are for five 82,000DWT (deadweight tonnage) bulk carriers, five 62,000DWT woodchip carriers, two 1,800TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit) containerships and one 6,500DWT ConRo Vessel.
The contracts are scheduled for deliveries from 2018 to 2020.
"While the oversupply in global shipping and shipbuilding industries is still in a rebalancing process, we see signs of recovery in the second-hand vessel market and the bulk carrier market. We remain cautiously optimistic on these developments," said Ren Yuanlin, executive chairman, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding.
Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.
TRENDING NOW
Shelving S$5 billion office redevelopment plan proved ‘wise’ as geopolitical risks mount: OCBC chairman
Eurokars Group introduces rental car franchises Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Car Rental, and Alamo to Singapore
20 photos that show how dramatically Singapore has changed in two decades
Singapore’s key exports up 15.3% in March from electronics surge, exceeding forecasts