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Sinotrans orders boxships at Yangzijiang and Jinling

Sinotrans Container Lines, part of Chinese state-run shipping group Sinotrans & CSC, is expanding its boxship fleet with newbuild orders at two compatriot shipyards.

Multiple brokers report the company has placed an order at Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for two 2,400 teu feedermax newbuildings.

China Merchants Jinling shipyard has also been contracted by the same owner for 1,100 teu feeder duo.

All vessels are expected for delivery in 2023.

According to Vesselsvalue, Sinotrans Container Lines fleet currently stands at 10 boxships, valued at $114m.

Adis Ajdin

Adis is an experienced news reporter with a background in finance, media and education. He has written across the spectrum of offshore energy and ocean industries for many years and is a member of International Federation of Journalists. Previously he had written for Navingo media group titles including Offshore Energy, Subsea World News and Marine Energy.
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