The six vessels will be fully constructed in-house, due for delivery between 2026 and 2027.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (SGX:BS6
) has won new orders worth US$5.6 billion year to date, bringing its order book to a record of US$14.6 billion, according to the company on June 26.
The most recent contract won was one from A.P. Moller – Maers, to build six 9,000TEU methanol dual-fuel containerships - marking Yangzijiang's maiden order for such vessels. Industry publication Tradewinds, citing unnamed sources, says that the order is worth US$1.15 billion.
