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Wuhan Xingang Datong Shipping orders two feeder boxships at Jiangdong Shipyard

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangSeptember 3, 2018
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Wuhan Xingang Datong Shipping has signed a shipbuilding contract with Sinotrans & CSC affiliated Wuhu Jiangdong Shipyard for the construction of two 500 teu feeder containerships.

The total value of the contract is RMB256m ($37.44m).

The vessels will be deployed for the company’s shipping service from Wuhan to Busan, South Korea.

Wuhan Xingang Datong Shipping is a subsidiary of Central China Logistics Corporation. The company mainly operates domestic and intra Asia shipping service, covering destinations in South Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia.

Photo of Jason Jiang Jason JiangSeptember 3, 2018
54 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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