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]