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SHIPPING
CMA CGM orders 12 more new 18,000 TEU containerships, this time in China
They will be delivered by Jiangnan Shipyard between 2028 and 2029
Shanghai
March 4, 2025
The Chinese shipbuilding group CSSC Holdings, with a press release
today at the Shanghai Stock Exchange, announced that the company
wholly-owned subsidiary Jiangnan Shipyard has signed contracts for the
Exports with a total value of between 18 and 19 billion
yuan ($2.5-2.6 billion) for a series of ships
container holder with a capacity of 18,000 TEUs. Given the
value of orders, these are 12 dual-fuel containerships that
can be fuelled with liquefied natural gas that the
Chinese shipyard will deliver between 2028 and 2029 to the
French shipowner group CMA CGM.
These orders follow those issued in recent weeks by the
French group against the South Korean HD Korea Shipbuilding
& Offshore Engineering Co. (KSOE) for 12 more containerships to be
18,000 TEUs of the same type
(
of 23
January 2025).
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