Singapore-listed Cosco says wins $256 mln deals

Singapore-listed Cosco Corp said on Tuesday it has won $256.2 million worth of shipbuilding and conversion contracts.

The Chinese shipbuilder said in a statement it will build two bulk carriers for a German customer to be delivered in 2010 and 2011.

The 9 conversion contracts it won are slated for completion by the fourth quarter 2009.

Source: http://www.reuters.com