On October 27, Hengli Heavy Industry signed a significant contract with Greek shipowner EFNAV for the construction of six 82,000-DWT bulk carriers. This marks the first collaboration between Hengli and EFNAV, highlighting Hengli's expanding global partnerships. The deal underscores the Chinese shipbuilder's rapid growth and competitiveness in the high-end shipbuilding market. The new bulk carriers will feature high efficiency and compliance with the latest IMO emission standards, reinforcing Hengli's commitment to green and intelligent shipbuilding. The signing ceremony was attended by key representatives from both companies, signaling strengthened maritime cooperation between China and Greece.
Hengli Heavy Industry Secures Order for Six 82,000-DWT Bulk Carriers from Greek Firm EFNAV
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