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Sinokor adds boxship quartet at Huangpu Wenchong

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangJuly 28, 2020
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South Korean owner Sinokor has returned to CSSC-affiliated Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding to order four 1,100 teu feeder boxships, according to brokers.

According to Allied Shipbroking, delivery of the four new ships is scheduled in 2022. The value of the order was not disclosed.

The latest order adds to Sinokor’s orderbook of sixteen 1,100 teu boxships at Huangpu Wenchong. All 16 vessels are scheduled for delivery within this year. Sinokor has been busy offloading tonnage, having sold five VLCCs including four VLCC resales under construction at DSME.

VesselsValue data shows Sinokor currently owns a fleet of 164 vessels and has a total of 40 vessels on order.

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangJuly 28, 2020
416 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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