Hyundai Heavy Industries and Nihon Shipyard have secured contracts from Ocean Network Express (ONE) for the construction of ten very large container ships (VLCS).
Under the contracts, Hyundai and Nihon will each build five VLCS with a nominal capacity of more than 13,700 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs).
The vessels are expected to be delivered in 2025.
In a statement, ONE said that the investment embodied its midstream strategy, announced in March, which is ‘to safeguard a sustainable supply...
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