Kaohsiung: Shipbuilder CSBC Corp of Taiwan today delivered three containership newbuildings in the presence of the country's president Ma Ying-jeou. Customer was German shipping company Peter Dohle Schiffahrts KG. The President hailed the delivery of three container ships in a single day as a feat rarely seen even in major shipbuilding countries such as Japan and South Korea, and he praised the German shipowner for its decision not to cancel its orders with CSBC despite the 2008-2009 global financial crisis. Two of the ships have 6600teu capacity, the third 4200teu. [26/04/10]
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