DryShips Inc., a diversified owner of ocean going cargo vessels, has taken delivery of the previously announced 81,300 deadweight tons newbuilding resale Kamsarmax drybulk carrier, the company said in its press release.
The vessel will be employed in the spot market. Since the begin ni ng of this year, DryShips has taken delivery of ten vessels and expects to take delivery of seven more by the end of the year.
About DryShips Inc.
Dryships is a diversified owner of ocean going cargo vessels that operate worldwide. Dryships owns a fleet of 13 Panamax drybulk vessels; 4 Newcastlemax drybulk vessels, 3 of which are expected to be delivered in the second quarter of 2017; 5 Kamsarmax drybulk vessels; 1 Very Large Crude Carrier; 2 Aframax tankers; 1 Suezmax tanker; 4 Very Large Gas Carriers which are expected to be delivered in June, September, October and December of 2017; and 6 offshore support vessels, comprising 2 platform supply and 4 oil spill recovery vessels.