Black Sea Tensions Lead Grain Buyers to Tap Baltic States
Baltic grain exporters are seeing a boost in demand as blocked supplies from the Black Sea region are spurring buyers to seek alternative sources.
Sinopacific Shipbuilding’s Crown63 Ultramax bulker
Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group has announced the signed newbuild order for two firm bulk carriers, plus two options from Bohi Industry, the Chinese agricultural product shipper. The 82,000 dwt, CROWN MHI 82-designed vessels will be classed by ClassNK and built at Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co.
First delivery is expected for 2H 2016.
As of today, there are now twelve firm orders for this vessel from Sinopacific Shipbuilding, plus six options.
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