The newbuilding contract calls for delivery in the first half of 2014 for the two vessels. Financial terms of the contract were not disclosed but estimates suggested a price tag of more than $25m each.
Josco Jiangsu said the new orders were placed at a time of lower newbuilding prices and to take advantage of fuel savings features of new vessels.
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