China United Lines (CU Lines) has awarded Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) a contract for the construction of two container vessels in a series. Each ship will have ..
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China United Lines (CU Lines) has awarded China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) subsidiary Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding a contract for the construction of two cont ..
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Greek tonnage provider Cosmoship Management has exercised options for another pair of 1,500TEU ships at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.
The options are tied to an initial order inked by the Nikos Savvas-controlled outfit on 25 January. That order was made just a month after Cosmoship took delivery of a similar ship, FSL Colombo, which was one of four sister vessels commissioned in December 2017.
Exercising the options means that Cosmoship has ordered eight 1,500TEU ships from Huangpu Wenchong.
https://container-news.com/cosmoship-takes-up-options-for-1500teu-pair/
German tonnage provider Briese Schiffahrts has made its maiden order for container ship newbuildings at China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)’s Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding with an order of four 1,900TEU ships, for delivery in 2023.
The signing ceremony, held in Huangpu Wenchong’s office in Guangzhou with Briese executives connected through a video link, was announced on 21 April and will add to Briese’s fleet of nine owned feeder boxships, which were all secondhand purchases. The company...
https://container-news.com/briese-schiffahrts-makes-boxship-order-debut-at-huangpu-wenchong/
The Suez Canal blockage last month heaped more pressure on the already stretched supply chain, encouraging further entrepreneurial extra loaders from Asia to North Europe.
Alphaliner reports that China United Lines (CULines) is offering two more ad hoc sailings this month following the success of its first sailing in February and a second last month.
CULines has taken on round-trip charters of the Chinese-owned 2009-built 4,395 teu Ren Jian 25, along with …
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Fast-growing China United Lines (CU Lines) has exercised an option to build two 1,930 teu feeder boxships at Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding, says an article published in Splash 247.
Construction of 2 same type vesselsHuangpu Wenchong confirmed that the option was attached to an order placed by CU Lines in January for the construction of two vessels of the same type.
The series of vessels will adopt Huangpu Wenchong’s bangkokmax design and will be deployed within the Southeast Asia market.
CU Lines,...
Intra-Asia carrier China United Lines (CULines) and Dusseldorf-based international purchasing association XSTAFF have teamed up to operate the sub-panamax 2,702 teu Laila (pictured above) on a one–way voyage from China to North Europe.
And the two companies are already planning a second voyage after space on the Laila was fully booked “just a few days” after being offered.
Formed in 2016, by the Swiss COOP group and the Belgian Colruyt group, the XSTAFF network was expanded in 2019 with …
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https://theloadstar.com/xstaff-and-culines-team-up-for-diy-shipment-of-asia-europe-boxes/
Ocean carriers are to cancel several headhaul sailings to North Europe around the Chinese New Year holiday next month.
It is a blow for beleaguered shippers that have managed, at great expense, to secure space on sailings that won’t happen.
2M partners Maersk and MSC intend to blank three advertised sailings from Asia to North Europe in weeks 5-7, including one vessel that will be allowed to ‘slide’ into the following week, …
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