China-based shipbuilder Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. (SWS) has received an order from Piraeus, Greece-based shipping company Polembros Shipping (Polembros), which includes four 206,000 dwt bulk carriers. The new ships are due to be delivered in 2013.
In March 2010, SWS had received an order of three 205,000 dwt bulk carriers from another Greek shipping company OceanFreight Inc.
Principal Particulars:
Length o.a.: 299.92m
Breadth mld.: 50m
Main Engine: MAN-B&W 6S70MC-C
Depth mld.: 24.90m
Design draught, mld.: 16.10m
Scantling draught mld.: 18.40m
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. is a fully-owned subsidiary of China CSCC Holdings Ltd.