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Ansheng Shipping orders eight boxships at domestic yards

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangJune 20, 2016
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Quanzhou-based Ansheng Shipping has signed shipbuilding contracts with Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry and Taizhou Sanfu Shipbuilding for the construction of up to eight boxships in total.

Ansheng Shipping has placed orders for two plus two 2,400teu containerships seperately at the two yards. Deliveries will start from the fourth quarter of 2017.

Ansheng Shipping is one of the major domestic container shipping companies in China, and it operates a fleet of more than 70 containerships. The company has previously built 2,400teu containerships at Taizhou Sanfu, ordering ten in 2013.

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangJune 20, 2016
10 Less than a minute
Photo of Jason Jiang

Jason Jiang

Jason is one of the most prolific writers on the diverse China shipping & logistics industry and his access to the major maritime players with business in China has proved an invaluable source of exclusives. Having been working at Asia Shipping Media since inception, Jason is the chief correspondent of Splash and associate editor of Maritime CEO magazine. Previously he had written for a host of titles including Supply Chain Asia, Cargo Facts and Air Cargo Week.
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