The appetite for larger ships has not disappeared, although feeder ships have dominated recent shipping orders.
Taiwanese ship operator Evergreen has selected South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries and China’s Shenzhen Shipyard International to build 14 14,000 TEU ships between them.
Orders worth $2.8 billion are expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2029.
Meanwhile, mid-tier South Korean shipbuilder DH Shipbuilding won its first order for transport boxes in three years. Japanese payload provider Doun Kisen has commissioned…
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