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Taiwanese liner operator Evergreen Marine Corporation has ordered 24 container ships from Chinese shipbuilder CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.
In a Taiwan Stock Exchange filing yesterday, Evergreen said that the order consists of eleven 3,000 teu ships, eleven 2,300 teu ships and two 1,800 teu ships.
The unit price of the vessels is between $28m and $51m, making an aggregate contract value between $958m and $1.1bn.
The newbuilding contract was signed by Evergreen’s Singapore-incorporated subsidiary, Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte Ltd.
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