Shandong Shipping orders 10 VLOCs from Beihai Shipbuilding
In a major step toward sustainable shipping and regional industrial cooperation, Shandong Marine Group has placed an order for 10 GuaibaMax 325,000 DWT methanol dual-fuel VLOCs with CSSC’s Beihai Shipbuilding, marking the third batch of their strategic partnership.
This latest order brings the total number of vessels jointly developed to 16, making it one of the largest green VLOC projects globally. All vessels are designed by China Ship Design & Research Center（CSDC), tailored for long-haul iron ore transport from Brazil and will be classed by DNV and CCS.
