Arkas Line breaks newbuilding hiatus with four-ship order in China

Turkish box carrier Arkas Line has ordered four 4,300 TEU container ships at China’s CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.

Arkas said the total contract value is US$240 million and the ships are expected to be delivered between February and August 2028.

The company said, “Built as an eco-designed new generation ship, the ships will support Arkas’ sustainability strategy by reducing carbon emissions thanks to their fuel performance measurement system as well as their capacity.”

It is the first time...

https://container-news.com/arkas-line-breaks-newbuilding-hiatus-with-four-ship-order-in-china/

Arkas and Sealand launch joint service

Sealand – A Maersk Company Europe & Med. together with the partner Arkas Line announce the launch of joint Black Sea seasonal reefer service.

“We always strive to improve our services for the benefit of our customers, therefore we would like to inform you that we again this year are launching the Black Sea seasonal service to cater for our customers with needs of refrigerated cargo in the Black Sea area”, Sealand said in its press release.

Service will be based on a vessel sharing agreement with...

http://container-news.com/arkas-sealand-launch-joint-service/

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