SMC News

Delivery of Friedrich Schulte – 8,500 DWT bulk carrier at Taizhou Kouan

SMC is pleased to report the delivery of “Friedrich Schulte” on 25th June 2019 in Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding Co. Ltd, China in the presence of representatives from ship owner, SMC and LR. This is the second unit from a series of four green dolphin 38,500 DWT bulk carriers ordered by Bernhard Schulte GmBH, Germany.

The vessel is classed by LR and built to the Singapore flag requirements.

The ship is expected to sail out from yard on 28th June 2019.

Delivery of VLCC at DSME

Schulte Marine concept is pleased to report the delivery ceremony at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co., Ltd., Korea, Hull No. 5453, 318,000 TDW VLCC ordered by AEOLOS Management S.A of Embiricos Group.

The scrubber system to the exhaust gas SOx emissions will be installed for ME, G/E(I & II).

The vessel is classed by American Bureau of Shipping with Liberia flag.

Steel cutting of 325,000 DWT VLOC at BSIC

SMC is pleased to report steel cutting at Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Co., LTD., China, Hull No. OC325K-11, the second unit from the series of two 325,000 DWT VLOCs ordered by U-MING Marine Transport Corp, Taiwan.

The vessel will be classed by DNV GL and built to Singapore flag requirements.

Delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 30th September 2020.

Steel cutting of 82,000 DWT bulk carrier at Chengxi Shipyard

SMC is pleased to report steel cutting at Chengxi Shipyard (Jiangyin) Co., Ltd of Hull No. CX0825B, the fourth unit from the series of four 82,000 DWT bulk carriers order by Bank of Communication Finance Leasing Co., Ltd., China.

The vessel will be classed by CCS and built to Marshall flag requirements.

Delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 30th June 2020.

Steel cutting of 63,500 DWT bulk carrier at New Dayang

SMC is pleased to report the steel cutting of Hull No. DY4067 at New Dayang Shipbuilding, China. The owner represented by Capt. Aaron, Ship Management Director did the honors. This is the seventh and the last units in the series of eight 63,500 DWT crown design geared bulk carriers being built at this yard for the owners AVIC International Leasing, China. AVIC is a Chinese state-owned aerospace and defense conglomerate.

The vessels will be classed by BV and built to Marshal flag requirements.

Delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 6th May 2020.

Keel laying of 63,500 DWT bulk carrier at New Dayang

SMC is pleased to report the keel laying of vessel DY4063 at New Dayang Shipbuilding Ltd, China. This is the fifth unit in the series of eight 63,500 DWT crown design geared bulk carriers being built at this yard for owners AVIC International Leasing, China. AVIC is a Chinese state-owned aerospace and defense conglomerate.

The vessel is classed by BV and built to Marshal flag requirements.

Delivery of the vessel is scheduled for 6th Nov 2019.