Wisdom Marine to Order I-Star Vessels (Japan)
Post date: 06.01.2014 , Views: 363
The company’s board approved purchase of three 63,000 dwt bulk carriers from Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. The new vessels will use NEW I-STAR design.
NEW I-STAR bulker is based on I-STAR, with increased deadweight by 2,000tons, and decreased fuel consumption by around 12% as a result of reviewing the main propulsion unit and energy saving technologies.
The total value of the contract is about $86 million.
Wisdom Marine, January 5, 2014