Four boxship newbuildings ordered by Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines and anchored following delivery this year are set to begin trading under a new identity.
The 14,500-teu quartet have been idle since leaving Hyundai Heavy Industries this summer as new sanctions from Donald Trump’s administration threw their further into doubt.
Now the ships have been transferred to new ownership, have fresh names and are set to be deployed on a trade from China to Sri Lanka, Alphaliner says.
