Tropical Shipping has extended its order at Guangzhou Huangpu Wenchong shipyard in China by declaring an option for a 1,100 teu containership, according to Clarkson Research in its latest weekly report.
The vessel is due for delivery in 2018 and is the fourth vessel in the series.
Tropical Shipping mainly provides cargo shipping services from Canada and South Florida to the Bahamas and the Caribbean, as well as providing inter-island transportation services throughout the region. The Miami-based company owns a fleet of 11 vessels with a carrying capacity of 4,252 teu.
