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COSCO Shipping would have the intention of order to others 14 new portacontainer of large-capacity
Store clerks de value of about 1,78 billion dollars to the yards Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding and Jiangnan Shipyard di Shanghai
June 22, 2017
The Chinese shipowning group Lowers COSCO Shipping Corporation would have in program to insert in own fleet others 14 portacontainer of large-capacity in the arc of next the two years. It has announced today the Chinese daily paper "China Daily" specifying that the group previews to order the construction of six ships to the ship yard Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co. and of eight new ships to the ship yard Shanghai Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co. that they take part both of the group Lowers Is Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC).
The store clerks would have a total value of about 1,78 billion dollars. "China Daily" has specified that with the insertion of the 14 portacontenitori new cargo the total ability of the full hand fleet container of group COSCO Shipping, than currently it is formed by 311 ships, will go up to beyond two million teu within the end of 2018. Being at the moment such ability pairs to beyond 1,7 million teu, the medium ability to each to the 14 new ships that would be ordered by the group would be pairs to beyond 19.000 teu.
To the fleet currently in service, and to the 14 new ships that COSCO Shipping would intend to order, orders in course for others 31 portacontainer for a cargo ability join total pairs to beyond 500 thousand teu.
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