Greece's Samos Steamship has placed an order for two capesize bulk carriers at Nihon Shipyard (NSY) valued at around $121m in total.

Nihon Shipyard is a joint venture between Imabari Shipbuilding and Japan Marine United (JMU).

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The 181,000-dwt bulk carriers will be built at JMU's Ariake shipyard.