China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation’s subsidiary Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry recently secured a contract to build a series of 250,000 DWT very large ore carriers (VLOCs) for Shandong Shipping. According to Eshiptrading’s citation of industry sources, the owner is planning up to 10 series and the first batch is to be built by Qingdao Beihai. It [...]
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group delivered its tenth 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) at the end of March. With further enhancements in their overall shipbuilding process, the Group continues to deliver more shipbuilding products in line with low-carbon and green concepts. Christened “VALE JIANGSU” the new Rongsheng-built 380,000 DWT class VLOC has [...]
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Oman Shipping Company (OSC) took delivery of its fourth Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) “VALE SHINAS” in China on 30th March 2013, which will be used in the transportation of iron ore from Brazil to Sohar, Oman. With this vessel Oman Shipping Company has completed delivery of all the 4 VLOCs which were ordered with [...]
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Oman Shipping Company (OSC) took delivery of its third Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) ‘VALE SAHAM’ in China on 4th January 2013, which will be used in the transportation of iron ore from Brazil to Sohar, Oman. OSC has one more vessel of its class under construction at Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Company in Nantong [...]
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China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited announced today the delivery of their eighth 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (“VLOC”). With further enhancements in their overall shipbuilding process, the Group continues to deliver more shipbuilding products in line with low-carbon and green concepts. Christened “VALE SAHAM”, the new Rongsheng-built VLOC delivered to Oman [...]
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited announced today the delivery of their seventh 380,000 DWT class Very Large Ore Carrier (“VLOC”), and has sent another VLOC for sea trial on the same day. With ongoing advances in innovative technology and world-class shipbuilding experience, alongside the improvement of scale and production efficiency, the Group has [...]
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Transas Marine has developed a ship model of a 400,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), the largest bulk carrier in the world. The model was developed for Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM). With advanced visualization engine in Transas Navigational Simulator and high fidelity modelling effects of Transas’ Virtual Ship Yard modelling software, new VLOC model [...]
Oman Shipping Company’s 400,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), the VALE SOHAR, was floated out of the construction-docks and transferred to the final outfitting berth at Rongsheng Heavy Industries shipyard in China. VALE SOHAR joins VALE LIWA, floated out on 19March, as the second in a series of four VLOCs currently under construction for [...]
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Oman Shipping Company’s first VLOC, the VALE LIWA was floated out of the construction docks and transferred to the final outfitting berth at Rongsheng Heavy Industries shipyard in China. The VALE LIWA is the first in a series of four VLOC’s currently under construction for Oman Shipping Company at the yard. Separately, that same day [...]
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The Port of Tubarão in Vitória has received Vale Rio de Janeiro, a Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) which is capable of transporting 400,000 metric tons of iron ore. The docking of this vessel marks the first stage in Vale’s project in Espírito Santo to receive the world’s largest ore carriers. Vale has been [...]
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