China State Shipbuilding Corp's Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding signed contracts late last week to build 13 container vessels of 5,000 TEU and above for three domestic and international shipowners.

At current market rates, the aggregate value of the 13 vessels, including three of 5,300 TEU, four of 6,200 TEU, and six of 6,400 TEU, stands at about 7.3 billion yuan ($1.07 billion), according to calculations by the ship news website Eworldship.

Source: South
Editor: Wen Junhua