Zodiac Maritime has added two more 7,000-ceu pure car/truck carrier newbuildings at CIMC Raffles Offshore Engineering in China, lifting the orderbook for the ship type there to 10.

Industry sources said the Eyal Ofer-controlled owner will be taking delivery of the latest two LNG dual-fuel ships from the fourth quarter of 2024.

Zodiac is said to be paying between $90m and $95m each.