Chinese owner Tongli Shipping has placed an order at CSSC Chengxi Shipyard for the construction of 2+1 82,000 dwt bulk carriers. The contracts include a firm order for two ships and an option for another ship. Deliveries are scheduled in October 2022 and January 2023.

Tongli Shipping is a subsidiary of Ningbo Marine and mainly provides coal transport services. The company currently owns one panamax bulker and one panamax tanker.