Mingde inks seven tankers

Nantong Mingde Heavy Industry has inked a newbuilding contract with a  European owner for seven 24,000d wt chemical tankers. The contract is said to be the first big deal for high-value added ships signed by any Nantong-based shipyard with the excpetion of NACKS since the financial crisis, according to local media.

The ships are capable of loading 24 different types of liquid cargo at the same time, while unloading six different cargos simultaneously.

The stainless chemical tankers orders at Mingde will rank number one in the world by the end of this year, according to local media.
Source: Sino Ship News