Oshima Shipbuilding adds a pair of 83,800-dwt bulkers for U-Ming Marine Transport of Taiwan on its orderbook.
Sumitomo Corporation signed the newbuilding contract, valued in $33.8m apiece. The delivery is slated for 2015 and it appears that options involved with the firm contract signed in November 2011 have been materialized.
The latest booked wide-beam 84,000-dwt bulkers are newly developed by the Japanese shipbuilder, with a breadth in 36.5m. It is enhanced fuel efficiency from the previous ship design.