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Nova Shipping orders woodchip carrier pair at CSSC Chengxi

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangOctober 25, 2017
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China’s CSSC Chengxi Shipyard has announced that it has entered into shipbuilding contracts with a Singapore owner for the construction of two 64,000 dwt woodchip carriers. Splash understands Nova Shipping is the buyer behind the deal.

The vessels are scheduled to be delivered in 2019. Other contract details were not disclosed.

Nova Shipping currently operates a fleet of 13 woodchip carriers, and it also has four 34,500 dwt tankers under construction at Taizhou Sanfu Shipbuilding.

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Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangOctober 25, 2017
45 Less than a minute
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Jason Jiang

Jason is one of the most prolific writers on the diverse China shipping & logistics industry and his access to the major maritime players with business in China has proved an invaluable source of exclusives. Having been working at Asia Shipping Media since inception, Jason is the chief correspondent of Splash and associate editor of Maritime CEO magazine. Previously he had written for a host of titles including Supply Chain Asia, Cargo Facts and Air Cargo Week.
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