GENERAL NEWS

Guangzhou not far behind

Importer 23 years ago

China?s Guangzhou Shipyard International has received an order for a 39,000dwt product carrier from Italian owner Solar Shipping. The ship will be delivered in January 2006. It will be 174m in length, 29m wide and 18.4m in depth with a draft of 11.5m and a cruising speed of 14.6 knots.