TAIWAN'S containerline Wan
Hai has placed an order at South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries for
four containerships worth between US$474 million and $500 million.
The four 13,100
TEU ships are scheduled to start delivering from the second quarter of
2023. The deal includes potential equipment upgrades on the vessels.
"This new
shipbuilding contract is the latest fleet upsizing plan to ensure the company's
vessels stay competitive and to support continuous market development,"
Wan Hai said in a statement.
In March this year, the
company also ordered five 13,200 TEU containerships at Hyundai Heavy
Industries, set to start delivering in Q1 2023.
Wan Hai currently
operates a fleet of 83 owned and 62 chartered vessels, reports Singapore's
Splash 247.
Source : HKSG / Photo : Maritime Business World.
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