AEC is carrying bulk wheat from USA to Brazil on Nippon Steel/Shinwa controlled vessel

The MV Atlantic Treassure (33,401 dwt Bulk Carrier Bulit 2008) chartered from NS United Kaiun Kaisha (Nippon Steel/Shinwa) loaded 32,000 mts of bulk wheat in Houston, Texas, USA.

The cargo was discharged at Fortaleza, Brazil.

AEC is a major carrier of wheat cargoes for the Brazilian market.

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MV Atlantic Treasure alongside at Houston

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Spout loading in Houston, Texas

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Discharging equipment in Fortaleza, Brazil

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MV Atlantic Tresure alongside at Fortaleza

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Discharging wheat at Fortaleza, Brazil

Further expansion of AEC’s chartering team

Effective from the 15th of April 2013 AEC has engaged Mr. Andrew Thompson in the Chartering department. Mr. Thompson comes with decades of Drybulk Chartering experience and will work for AEC from London.

“We are pleased with Andrew as an addition to our Chartering team and believe he is the right match for AEC and for the expansion of our Chartering activities”, says CEO Lars-Peter Madsen. “With Andrew’s knowledge and experience we are further strengthening AEC’s strategically presence in London and our Chartering approach as a whole”