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Offline Hannes van Rijn

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Maersk confirms box ship order
« on: July 09, 2015, 06:36:19 PM »
Maersk Line of Denmark has contracted South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai HI (HHI) to build a new series of 14,000 teu box ships.

With pricing at USD137.5 million per vessel, the order covers nine firm ships and eight options.

The newbuilding contract was signed today (8 July) at Maersk's head office in Copenhagen by Sam H Ka, COO of HHI, and S

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Re: Maersk confirms box ship order
« Reply #1 on: July 09, 2015, 08:12:22 PM »
A good time to buy big ships perhaps.

The price of iron ore has slumped from 190usd in 2011 to 44usd per tonne ie the Australians are almost giving the stuff away as panic grips the markets

 

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