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- abbreviation nautical very large ore carrier (a type of ore carrier, a kind of
bulk carrier , used to carryore inbulk form) - abbreviation aviation VOR/Localizer
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Examples
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The association in December cited how the Vale Beijing, a VLOC, had to be towed for repairs after cracks appeared in its ballast tanks.
China Gets Tough on Superships Chuin-Wei Yap 2012
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In the Company's near-infrared optics business, VLOC manufactures near-infrared and visible light products for industrial, scientific, military and medical instruments and laser gain materials and products for solid-state YAG and YLF lasers.
II-VI Incorporated to Webcast FY 2011 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call - Yahoo! Finance 2011
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The merger with OceanFreight offers us a unique opportunity to renew DryShips fleet, increase our presence in the Capesize/VLOC sector and augment our fixed revenues, and to do so at a low point in the cycle at what we consider to be an attractive valuation.
unknown title 2011
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OceanFreight owns a fleet of eleven vessels, comprised of six drybulk vessels (four Capesize and two Panamaxes) and five newbuilding Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC) with a combined deadweight tonnage of about 1.9 million tons.
unknown title 2011
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Vale's competitive threat to Chinese shippers took an especially serious turn last June when the mining company said it's first VLOC, the Vale Brasil, planned to deliver ore to China.
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OceanFreight owns a fleet of six vessels, comprised of six drybulk vessels (four Capesize and two Panamaxes) and has contracted to purchase five newbuilding Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC) with a combined deadweight tonnage of about 1.9 million tons.
unknown title 2011
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Add the 5 new VLOC @ $55M, you get another $275M ... but I'm not sure how much of that has been already paid for in advances.
unknown title 2011
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In the Company's near-infrared optics business, VLOC manufactures near-infrared and visible light products for industrial, scientific, military and medical instruments and laser gain materials and products for solid-state YAG and YLF lasers.
News 2010
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In the Company's near-infrared optics business, VLOC manufactures near-infrared and visible light products for industrial, scientific, military and medical instruments and laser gain materials and products for solid-state YAG and YLF lasers.
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In the Company's near-infrared optics business, VLOC manufactures near-infrared and visible light products for industrial, scientific, military and medical instruments and laser gain materials and products for solid-state YAG and YLF lasers.
II-VI Incorporated to Webcast FY 2011 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call - Yahoo! Finance 2010
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