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2011 October 10   15:56

NYK receives new ore carrier

Frontier Lodestar, a new 180,000 DWT class ore carrier built by Imabari Shipbuilding Group's Koyo Dockyard Co. Ltd, was delivered to NYK. Frontier Lodestar will be chartered to Tata NYK Shipping Pte. Ltd from NYK under a long-term contract, and is expected to transport 1.4 million tons of ore and coal annually for Tata Steel UK.
The naming and delivery ceremony was attended by Ronald Peter Jackson, former chartering manager at Tata Steel UK Ltd; Rajiv Mukerji, managing director of Tata NYK Shipping Pte Ltd; and Kazuo Ogasawara, corporate officer at NYK.
Tata NYK Shipping is a joint venture established in 2007 by NYK and India? Tata Steel Ltd. The venture transports materials to and from India mainly for the Tata Group.

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