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Evergreen has ordered to Samsung Heavy Industries the construction of eight portacontainer from 12.000 teu
The store clerk has a total value of about 755 million dollars
February 8, 2018
The South Korean ship yard Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has announced to have today received from the shipowning company taiwanese Evergreen Marine Corporation orders for the construction of eight portacontainer of the unitary ability to 12.000 teu, for a total value of about 820 billion won (755 million dollars).
SHI has specified that the new ships of new-Panamax type, that is in a position to in June crossing the channel of Panama hat after the work of increase of the water way concluded 2016 that has allowed the transit of wide ships until 49 meters, 334 meters will be long and wide the 48,4 metril eight units will be delivered between the beginning of 2020 and May 2021.
We remember that last January Evergreen had announced the intention to commission the construction of eight portacontenitori from 11.000 teu(on 12 January 2018).
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