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China Merchants Jinling awarded domestic newbuild contracts

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangMarch 18, 2021
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China Merchants Jinling Shipyard has announced that it has secured two newbuilding contracts from domestic owners.

Zhuhai Wang Tong Shipping has ordered a 4,225 cu m LPG carrier at the shipyard with delivery scheduled in 2022. The company mainly operates domestic coastal gas shipping services.

Additionally, domestic tanker operator Xing Tong Shipping has placed an order at the yard for the construction of one 7,990 dwt chemical tanker with delivery scheduled in 2022.

China Merchants Jinling currently has 20 ships on its orderbook.

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangMarch 18, 2021
422 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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