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Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding wins bulker pair

Shanghai: Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Chinese private shipbuilder Sinopacific Shipbuilding, has won an order from Greek owner White Sea Navigation to build two bulk carriers.

The two 63,000 dwt Crown 63-designed eco bulkers are due for delivery between November 2015 and March 2016.

The Crown 63 is a new generation bulk carrier is designed in-house by Sinopacific, who have taken over 100 orders for the vessel type since 2009.

Katherine Si

Having majored in English Katherine started out at news portal ShippingChina.com where she rose to become News Editor. In 2008 she moved to work with Sam Chambers and has since held numerous positions including China correspondent for Seatrade magazine. Katherine is in touch with Chinese owners and yards on a daily basis and has had many prestigious news scoops reporting China’s fast evolving maritime scene.
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