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Shanghai Shipyard lands order to build four feeder boxshipsShanghai Shipyard lands order to build four feeder boxships

Shanghai Shipyard has booked an order to build four 2,500 dwt feeder container vessels plus an option for two more units for Shanghai Zhonggu Shipping Group.

Lee Hong Liang, Asia Correspondent

May 24, 2016

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The newbuildings to be built at Shanghai Shipyard, subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), will have environmentally-friendly and energy efficient features.

Financial details of the shipbuilding deal were not disclosed.

The latest deal is the first contract won by Shanghai Shipyard for this year, amid the current slump in the shipbuilding industry.

About the Author

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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