Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the completion of the 297,000-ton iron ore carrier Ore Sao Luis at the Universal Shipbuilding Corporation, Ariake Shipyard. The Ore Sao Luis will transport iron ore from Brasil to mainly China, under a long-term contract with Vale. Among those on hand for the naming and delivery ceremonies were Vale […]
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China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Ltd. has announced its intention to deliver this year the bulk of a dozen supersized vessels ordered by Brazilian miner Vale S.A. (VALE). According to Rongsheng Chief Executive, Chen Qiang, the company’s plan incorporates delivery of two supersized vessels to Vale within the next two months. All, but one […]
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The 388,000-tonne vessel, Berge Everest, reached China’s Port of Dalian and has completed delivery of its iron ore cargo, Reuters reports. Upon reaching Dalian, where the world’s top iron ore producer’s vessel will probably refuel for its journey back to Brazil, the first of Vale’s giant dry bulk vessels has marked a key step […]
Chinamax ore vessel owned by the Brazilian company Vale started unloading its first iron ore in China on Wednesday after facing strong opposition from Chinese ship owners and steelmakers. The 388,000t Berge Everest, one of the VALE’s massive VLOC’s, berthed at the port of Dalian and the 350,000t of ore must be unloaded by […]
A Vale SA vessel leased from STX Pan Ocean Co. to transport as much as 400,000 metric tons of iron ore to China will undergo repairs to fix… By Kyunghee Park and Juan Pablo Spinetto (Bloomberg) Source: InterManager, December 5, 2011; Image: STX Pan Ocean
China Rongsheng Heavy Industries, a large heavy industries group in China, has delivered its first 380,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC) to Vale S.A.. The 380,000 DWT VLOC is a high-tech vessel self-developed by the Group. It is not only the world’s largest dry bulk carrier with the largest cargo capacity, but also incorporates […]
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China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO), the country’s largest State-owned shipping conglomerate, is unlikely to buy or operate… (ChinaDaily) Source: ChinaDaily, November 8, 2011;
Brazilian mining giant Vale said it did not experience any lease dispute with shipping conglomerate China COSCO Holdings Co Ltd’s… By Silvia Antonioli(Reuters) Source: Reuters, September 5, 2011.
Vale SA (VALE3), the world’s biggest exporter of iron ore, said it has been in talks to engage Chinese shipping companies to haul… (Bloomberg) Source: Bloomberg, September 1, 2011.
Mr. Murilo Ferreira, the new Chief Executive Officer of Vale, the largest iron ore supplier, attended China’s first 400,000 DWT VLOC naming and launching ceremony. The Ceremony was held at the shipyard of China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited (01101.HK), the builder of this vessel. Choosing China Rongsheng as the first destination of […]
