Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore

Eastern Pacific, BHP ink charter contract

Baird Maritime

Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has been awarded a long-term charter contract by Australia's BHP.

The agreement covers five 209,000DWT LNG dual fuel Newcastlemax bulk carriers which will be used to transport iron ore between Western Australia and China.

The vessels are scheduled to be delivered throughout 2022.