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Ship Finance International orders four new portacontainer from 8.700 teu
the ships will be constructed by the South Korean ship yard Sungdong
May 27, 2013
Ship Finance International Ltd. (SFL), company whose main shareholder is the Holding Hemen, society that is under responsibility of the Norwegian shipowner John Fredriksen, has ordered to the South Korean ship yard Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. the construction of four portacontainer from 8.700 teu that they will be taken in delivery in the last trimester of 2014 and in the first trimester of the next year.
Currently the SFL fleet is constituted by 69 ships, of which 19 portacontainer (included eight under construction). Between these last ones, the two ships of greater ability are CMA CGM Magellan and Short CMA CGM Real, both from 13.800 teu, than the company it has taken in delivery in 2010 and that they are rented the French CMA CGM and four ships from 4.800 teu in delivery this year and the 2014 that SFL has rented the German Hamburg Süd.
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