SeapixOnlineDisplaying 307 of 11107 AOTEAROA CHIEF (2016/8745grt/8024dwt/IMO 9764960) - a newly built self-discharging cement carrier introduced onto the New Zealand coastal service to replace the ageing GOLDEN BAY (1979/3165grt/IMO 7720257), seen alongside in background of this picture. Cement transportation operation recently ceased at Auckland's west coast port of Onehunga and has now been centralised at the main port on the Waitemata Harbour. AOTEAROA CHIEF is owned and managed by China Navigation Co of Singapore. She was built at China’s Jinling shipyard and is specifically designed to operate on the New Zealand coast and is operated under a long term partnership beween Swire Bulk Logistics and the Golden Bay Cement Company. Keywords: aotearoa chief, golden bay, cement carriers, bulk carriers, ship, ships, shipping, auckland, new zealand, nz |
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