Dry Cargo

Pan Ocean wins Vale iron ore transport contract

Baird Maritime
Image: MarineTraffic.com/Murray Welte – The Pan Ocean bulk carrier Pan Viva

South Korea's Pan Ocean Shipping has been awarded a contract to transport iron ore from Brazil to China.

Brazil's Vale awarded the US$113 million contract, which has a duration of five years from October 2020.

Pan Ocean has stated that it will invest in the construction of two additional iron ore carriers following the awarding of the contract.