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Elbdeich Reederei back for more Chinese feeders

Photo of Sam Chambers Sam ChambersAugust 29, 2022
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German owner Elbdeich Reederei ordered has ordered another brace of 1,400 teu feederships at Chinese builder Penglai Jinglu Shipyard, bringing the owner’s series at the yard to six, according to Clarksons Research. Delivery of the LNG ready vessels is due in 2024. No price has been revealed.

Elbdeich Reederei is part of the United Shipping Companies (USC) Group led by managing partners Peter Frese and Jens Moje. USC lists a fleet of 28 vessels on its website, predominantly smaller box ships.

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Photo of Sam Chambers Sam ChambersAugust 29, 2022
860 Less than a minute
Photo of Sam Chambers

Sam Chambers

Starting out with the Informa Group in 2000 in Hong Kong, Sam Chambers became editor of Maritime Asia magazine as well as East Asia Editor for the world’s oldest newspaper, Lloyd’s List. In 2005 he pursued a freelance career and wrote for a variety of titles including taking on the role of Asia Editor at Seatrade magazine and China correspondent for Supply Chain Asia. His work has also appeared in The Economist, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The International Herald Tribune.
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