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Sinotrans books further Yangzijiang boxship pair

Photo of Sam Chambers Sam ChambersDecember 29, 2021
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Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has won two new orders for 2,400 teu container vessels from Sinotrans, adding to a pair of sister ships booked in April. All four ships will deliver in late 2023 and early 2024. 

Sinotrans now has a total of six ships on order. It is listed as the world’s 31st largest liner, according to data from Alphaliner. 

Photo of Sam Chambers Sam ChambersDecember 29, 2021
498 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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