AKIJ MARITIME LTD has placed an order for two bulk carriers with a deadweight of 63,800 at Nantong Xiangyu Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Co., Ltd. The vessels will be powered by conventional fuel. The order was confirmed on 24 Jun 2026, with delivery scheduled between 1 Jan 2029 and 31 Dec 2030. This acquisition aligns with AKIJ MARITIME's ongoing fleet expansion strategy. Nantong Xiangyu is known for constructing bulk carriers and offshore engineering vessels. The new ships will enhance the company's cargo capacity in the coming years.