Vale receives first wind-assisted iron ore carrier at Sohar

Vale has welcomed the Sohar Max, a 400,000 DWT Valemax-class iron ore carrier, on its first call to Oman, delivering iron ore to Vale’s operations in Sohar. Valemax vessels are among the world’s largest bulk carriers, designed to transport large volumes of iron ore on long-distance routes. Owned by Asyad Shipping and leased to Vale, [...]