Suisse-Atlantique Secures Five Ultramax Newbuilds in China
Swiss bulker owner Suisse-Atlantique is set to expand its fleet, with market reports indicating a significant order for five ultramax newbuild vessels placed in China. Industry sources suggest that the Andre family-led group has commissioned five 63,500 dwt bulk carriers from Jiangmen Nanyang Ship Engineering (JNS). This Guangdong-based shipyard has a reputation for constructing energy-efficient handy and ultramax bulk carriers, and the agreement is...