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Danaos Corporation has completed own program of new constructions
Taken in delivery the new portacontaner "Hyundai Ambition" of the ability to 13.100 teu
July 9, 2012
The shipowning society Greek taking in delivery the fifth and last new portacontaner of the ability to 13.100 teu. Draft of Hyundai Ambition, constructed from the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. South Korean, that it is long 366 meters, wide 48,2 meters and has a speed of 24,7 knots. The ship is rented for 12 years to the South Korean shipowning company Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM).
"We are proud - it has declared the president and managing director of the Danaos, John Coustas - to announce the completion of our program of new constructions that has made of Danaos one of the greatest and reliable charters of portacontainer of the world with a fleet of 64 ships and a cargo ability of 363.049 teu. From the moment in which, in 2006, we have subscribed in Stock exchange we have more than tripled our cargo ability in terms of teu, that it has grown of a annual medium rate composed of 21%. Today Danaos has one of the fleet more modern of the field that includes some of the portacontainer larger of the world".
"Meanwhile - it has added Coustas - our 5,4 billion dollars of revenues from contract for the next years guarantee visibility of the results and the cash flows with a meaningful protection against the losses in case of decreases, safeguarding the yields for our shareholders in all the economic cycle".
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The shipowning society Greek taking in delivery the fifth and last new portacontaner of the ability to 13.100 teu. Draft of Hyundai Ambition, constructed from the Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. South Korean, that it is long 366 meters, wide 48,2 meters and has a speed of 24,7 knots. The ship is rented for 12 years to the South Korean shipowning company Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM).
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
