Vale signs newbuild contracts

Vale, the Brazilian mining giant, signed a contract with three national shipyards for the construction of 15 new tugs, 32 barges and two pushers. With the order, Vale will be investing $171.1 million to help boost the Brazilian marine industry, generating about 2,370 direct and indirect jobs.

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