News / South Korea to build more vessels to boost domestic feeder fleets

Dongjin Continental. Photo: VesselFinder

09/05/2023

Seoul’s Korea Ocean Business Corporation said it planned to help finance 20 new feeder vessels for the South Korea-Japan route.

The ten 1,000 teu and ten 700 teu units would be placed on long-term bareboat charters to support South Korean feeder operators, who cited rising newbuilding ...

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