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GEFO adds four chemical tankers at AVIC Dingheng

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangDecember 26, 2018
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German owner GEFO has signed shipbuilding contracts with China’s AVIC Dingheng Shipbuilding for the construction of up to four 7,000 dwt chemical tankers.

The latest contract includes firm order for two vessels and options for another two. Delivery will start from 2021.

GEFO also ordered six 3,600 dwt chemical tankers at AVIC Dingheng in March with delivery scheduled in 2020 and 2021.

Hamburg-based GEFO mainly operates on the Rhine and between European coastal ports with a self-owned fleet of ten small chemical tankers.

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Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangDecember 26, 2018
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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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