This brings the total new orders secured since January 1 this year to US$990 million for 16 vessels. The vessels are are four units of 1,800 TEU containerships, four units of 8,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel containerships, four units of 66,000 DWT and two units of 63,200 DWT bulk carriers as well as two units of 36,000 CBM Liquefied Ethylene Gas carriers.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding has clinched orders for four 8,000 TEU Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) dual-fuel containerships.
In a filing, the company said the orders were placed by repeat customer Pacific International Lines and will be progressively delivered in 2025.
