The Elyam Shipping Company has placed orders for two bulk carriers of 65,000 tons each with the British Furness Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, it was reported today. The contract is subject only to arrangement of satisfactory credit conditions.
Earlier, Norwegian yards were asked for bids on two more 10,000-ton refrigerated maritime fruit carriers.
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