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2014 December 19   09:41

Vroon announces keellaying ceremony for Gloucester Express

Vroon announces, that the keellaying ceremony for Gloucester Express took place on Tuesday 16 December at the Cosco Shipyard in Guangdong, P.R. China, the company said in its press release.
 
Gloucester Express is the fifth in a series of seven revolutionary, newbuilding livestock carriers being built at the Shipyard for Vroon. The vessel is due for delivery to the company in 2015. Four livestock carriers have already been delivered and are all trading successfully.

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