Chinese Shipyard Delivers Another Bulk

Chinese Shipyard Delivers Another Bulk Carrier

Press Release

Thursday, February 07, 2013

COSCO Corporation (Singapore) subsidiary COSCO Zhoushan shipyard delivers its latest bulk carrier.

The 57,000 dwt Handy-size class bulk carrier is named Ocean Beauty and is for a European buyer.

The new ship is of 189.99 meters LOA, and is 32.26 meters in breadth.

The delivery documents have been duly signed by and between COSCO Zhoushan and the buyer.

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