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Mega the store clerk of the Maersk for DSME is for 30 ships from 18.000 teu
The shipbuilding group South Korean confirmation the order for 10 portacontainer more 20 options for a value record of 5,4 billion dollars
February 21, 2011
Today the South Korean navalmeccanico group Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (DSME) has confirmed that shipowning group Danish A.P. Møller-Mærsk will emit in its confronts an order of the value of 2.000 billion won (1,79 billion dollars) for the construction of ten portacontainer of the unitary ability to 18.000 teu ( on 18 February 2011). DSME has specified that the store clerk will include an option for others 20 ships of the same type for an additional value of 4.000 billion won.
If the options will be confirmed, with a total of about 5,4 billion dollars the store clerk of the Danish group it will more represent the order of the obtained value never elevated from the DSME.
The first ten portacontainer, that 400 meters and wide will be long 59 meters, they will be constructed in the ship yard Geoje di Okpo and will be delivered within 2014.
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