Greater China

First Steamship acquires vessel

Taipei: Taiwan-based First Steamship has acquired one 58,000dwt bulk carrier from Orix Corporation for 28.35m.

The vessel is due for delivery in 2016.

Earlier this month, the company acquired a 58,086dwt bulk carrier from Pana Star Line.

Taiwan Stock Exchange-listed First Steamship is one of the leading dry bulk shipping companies in Taiwan. It currently operates eight bulk carriers with a total deadweight tonnage of approximately 450,282 dwt. [25/12/14]

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