Chengxi launches largest wood chip carrier

The new 5.00 million cubic feet wood chip carrier will be the largest such vessel in operation, surpassing Nova Carriers' Batavia Express .

The first of a series of 70,000dwt wood chip carriers was launched at China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) subsidiary Chengxi Shipyard last week.

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