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CSBC lands order for two 1,800 teu boxships

Taiwan’s shipbuilder CSBC Corp has inked a deal to build a pair of feeder container vessels with an option for one more unit.

Lee Hong Liang, Asia Correspondent

June 2, 2016

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Taipei-listed CSBC announced to the stock exchange that it will construct two 1,800 teu boxships for Prevalence Holding Limited, with delivery dates scheduled in the fourth quarter of 2017.

The shipbuilder disclosed to Seatrade Maritime News that the pair of newbuildings is priced at a total of $48m, and construction is expected to start early next year at Keelung yard.

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Lee Hong Liang

Asia Correspondent

Singapore-based Lee Hong Liang provides a significant boost to daily coverage of the Asian shipping markets, as well as bringing with him an in-depth specialist knowledge of the bunkering markets.

Throughout Hong Liang’s 14-year career as a maritime journalist, he has reported ‘live’ news from conferences, conducted one-on-one interviews with top officials, and had the ability to write hard news and featured stories.

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