Samudera Shipping Line goes bigger with order for boxship duo

Singapore-headquartered Samudera Shipping Line has entered into shipbuilding contracts with Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding and Jiangsu Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding for the construction and purchase of two new 3,000 teu container vessels.

The company did not disclose the contract value or how the two vessels are allocated between the yards.

The container vessels are expected to be delivered to the company by 2030, subject to the terms and conditions of the respective shipbuilding contracts.

The construction of the new vessels is part of the group’s ongoing fleet development strategy to strengthen its container shipping capacity and support its long-term operational requirements.

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