CMA CGM plans to re-order 12 new 14,000 TEU vessels
- Author:James
- Source:Hong Kong shipping
- Release Date:2018-03-02
CMA CGM seems to be planning to further expand its fleet, and after the order of 9 LNG power 22,000 TEU super large container ships at the end of last year, another 12,000 LNG power 14,000 TEU containers will be ordered.
With the entry into force of environmental laws and regulations, more and more shipping companies have accelerated the fleet renewal and a new round of order tidal wave in container shipping industry is being hit.
According to the latest news from Allied Shipping Research, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. of Korea has signed a letter of intent to build 6 + 6 14,000 TEU containerships with France's CMA CGM. The vessels will use dual-fuel mainframes and the new ships are expected to be delivered from 2020 .
According to sources, each of these container ships will cost about $ 115 million. However, with LNG power, the price of each vessel will increase by 20% to about $ 130 million. The total amount of 12 vessels will reach nearly $ 1.6 billion According to Korean media sources, when the two sides started the cooperative negotiation, the quoted price of Chinese shipyards was US $ 106-1080 million.
With the entry into force of environmental laws and regulations, more and more shipping companies have accelerated the fleet renewal and a new round of order tidal wave in container shipping industry is being hit.
According to the latest news from Allied Shipping Research, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. of Korea has signed a letter of intent to build 6 + 6 14,000 TEU containerships with France's CMA CGM. The vessels will use dual-fuel mainframes and the new ships are expected to be delivered from 2020 .
According to sources, each of these container ships will cost about $ 115 million. However, with LNG power, the price of each vessel will increase by 20% to about $ 130 million. The total amount of 12 vessels will reach nearly $ 1.6 billion According to Korean media sources, when the two sides started the cooperative negotiation, the quoted price of Chinese shipyards was US $ 106-1080 million.