Cosco to boost box fleet ahead of Trump tariffs and alliance shuffle
Despite the restructuring of the three container shipping alliances, and MSC’s emergence as a solo ...
Evergreen is spending more than $510m on new ships and containers.
The Taiwanese mainline operator said on Friday it had ordered six 2,400 teu methanol, dual-fuelled ships from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding for $348m, and commissioned 50,000 containers from Dong Fang International, China International Marine Containers (CIMC) and Singamas, at a cost of approximately $162m.
Estimated to deliver between 2026 and 2027, the newbuildings add to 10 similar-sized conventionally fuelled vessels Wenchong began delivering to Evergreen last month, starting with the Ital ...
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