Cosco signs orders for 18 new containerships in near $3bn deal
- Cosco Shipping Holdings latest boxship orders include a dozen megamax vessels powered by LNG dual-fuel engines
- They have been contracted from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding at a cost of around $224m each
Latest contracts follow orders by Cosco earlier this year for a combined 30 boxships in the neo-panamax and ultra-large containership segments
