China CNR wins an order for ocean mining ship

2014-11-03

China CNR

The Ship & Offshore Engineering Development Company held by China CNR signed an order contract with PT Timah Tbk for buying the first mining vessel for mining uhligite in the deep ocean which is designed, researched and produced by China. Majoring in train building, China CNR now is heading for shipbuilding field and seeking for new growth point through applying some common technologies.

This ocean uhligite mining ship is researched and produced by The Ship & Offshore engineering Development Company of China CNR jointing with Shanghai Conghe Maine Industry, which can dredge to 80-100 meters under the ocean and can meet the mining demand for nearly 90% of offshore mineral resources in domestic and oversea.

Gaojun, the general manager of The Ship & Offshore engineering Development Company of China CNR told the reporter that ocean mineral resources have become an important part for acquiring strategic resources which have attracted high attention from various countries in the world, while the key technologies in ship equipment for survey, selection and transportation have become the important means to obtain mining rights in the ocean.

This ocean uhligite mining ship ordering by PT Timah Tbk may be expected to change the situation, which will be officially delivered and put into operation by this December.

Source from : CNSS

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