UASC has added the14,000-teu sextet at HHI in a move which takes its tally of boxships at the yard to 16 vessels worth in excess of $2bn.
The owner confirmed theupsized deal this weekend at a ceremony in Dubai where thecontract was signed by His Excellency Salem Ali Al Zaabi.
In astatement the UASC chairman said: “This vessel order positions UASC to deliveron its long-term growth objectives and the unique design features of thevessels ensure that UASC will set new industry benchmarks for fuel economy andenvironmental performance.”
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