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  1. Sumitomo Heavy, a company within the Sumitomo Group, is headquartered in Tokyo and is a Japanese manufacturer.

Floating Crane 'SHUN TAI 106' Bidding Announced for Sale

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 14
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What happened

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An online public bidding is scheduled for the Floating Crane 'SHUN TAI 106' on October 30, 2026. The vessel, which was built by Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Japan, is listed with a starting price of CNY 17,000,000 and a deposit of CNY 2,000,000. The crane has a Gross Tonnage of 9958 and was constructed on October 1, 1978.

From hellenicshippingnews.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The announcement of the sale of this large, specialized maritime asset affects the market for industrial vessels. The vessel operates under the legal framework of Panama and its settlement currency is formally pegged to the rate structure of Bank of China.

Sumitomo Heavy Industries is a Japanese manufacturer that is part of the Sumitomo Group.

From hellenicshippingnews.com

Who's involved

  • VesselThe Floating Crane being sold in the public bidding.
  • PanamaThe sovereign state under whose legal framework the vessel operates.
  • Bank of ChinaThe bank whose rate structure pegs the vessel's settlement currency.
  • Indian NavyThe maritime service branch that is integrated into the vessel's operational fleet.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • VesselSpeculative

    The sale of the Floating Crane could affect the demand and pricing of specialized maritime assets.

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The entities involved

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