^VBBV

Description

Very Large Ore Carrier (>200,000 DWT). Largest dry-bulk class, purpose-built for iron ore on dedicated routes (Brazil–China, Australia–China). Single-hold strengthened decks. Few ports can accommodate draft requirements.

Related codes

• ^VBBH — Handysize
• ^VBBS — Supramax
• ^VBBC — Capesize
• ^VBBP — Panamax

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^V  B  B  V
 │  │  │  └── Model: VLOC
 │  │  └───── Make: Dry Bulk
 │  └──────── Equipment: Bulk Carrier
 └─────────── System: Vessels