The week in newbuildings: Activity remains strong with 32 new ships ordered across main sectors
- Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines contracted China’s Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding to build eight containerships of between 9,200 teu and 11,000 teu
- China’s Minsheng Financial Leasing has placed orders at Guangzhou Shipyard International for five additional 49,900 dwt product tankers
Shipbuilders, owners and brokers disclosed newbuilding contracts for 32 vessels over the past week, spanning dry cargo, boxships and tankers
