CHINESE boxship operator SITC has signed a contract with Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for the construction of a 2,400-TEU containership for a reported US$29 million.
With delivery scheduled for later this year, this latest newbuilding order adds to the company's existing orderbook of seven sub-panamax box ships from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, reported Singapore's Splash 247.
According to Alphaliner, SITC controls a fleet of 81 vessels with total capacity of 116,367 TEU, including 62 self-owned vessels and 19 chartered vessels.
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With delivery scheduled for later this year, this latest newbuilding order adds to the company's existing orderbook of seven sub-panamax box ships from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, reported Singapore's Splash 247.
According to Alphaliner, SITC controls a fleet of 81 vessels with total capacity of 116,367 TEU, including 62 self-owned vessels and 19 chartered vessels.
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