The week in newbuildings: Activity remains strong with 44 new ships contracted
- New orders include four 3,100 teu containerships for Regional Container Lines and a series of medium range product tankers for Switzerland’s Advantage Tankers
- In the ro-ro sector, Stena RoRo added more ro-pax ‘E-Flexer’ type newbuildings while Global Car Carriers ordered eight panamax vehicle carriers at three Chinese shipyards
A total of 44 newbuildings were confirmed during the past week across the containership, dry bulk, gas, tanker and ro-ro sectors
