Wednesday, February 3, 2010

CHINA: Yantai Raffles Shipyard marks first ship delivery for 2010

(http://www.augustenergy.biz/, February 3, Wednesday --- Article from EnergyAsia ...

(EnergyAsia, February 2 2010, Tuesday) --- Leading Chinese rig-builder Yantai Raffles Shipyard Ltd has delivered its first vessel for the year with the completion of a new-built Jebsens ‘Vestnes’ self-unloading bulk carrier.

The handy-size vessel measures 175 meters in length and is designed for loading 30,000 tonnes of heavy materials such coal and rocks.

Brian Chang, Yantai Raffles’ deputy chairman, said: “We are very proud to announce our first delivery of 2010. This is a very memorable day for both Yantai Raffles and for Jebsens who have worked tirelessly over the past few years on this project. We are confident we can continue to build a long last relationship with Jebsens in the future.”

On its maiden voyage delivering cargo from northern China to Vietnam, the state-of-the-art vessel will be operated by Jebsens Management AS, a complete ship services provider offering technical management, crew management, dry-docking services, conversion/repair supervision and consulting, new-building supervision, safety and quality assurance inspections and other services to international ship owners.

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