Ocean Network Express Pte . Ltd. (ONE) has placed order for container vessels with Hyundai Heavy Industries
(HHI) Ulsan, a major shipyard located in South Korea. The order comprises eight container vessels, with an option for four additional ships. This new fleet is slated for delivery throughout the year 2028. These next-generation container vessels will have a capacity of 16,000 TEU and are equipped with dual-fuel LNG capabilities. This aligns with the current industry trend towards more environmentally friendly shipping solutions. The shift towards LNG is anticipated to enhance the operational efficiency and sustainability of the fleet. The order from ONE marks the 43rd such transaction for the company, which hails from Singapore. Meanwhile, HHI continues to solidify its position as a leading shipbuilder with this new deal, bringing its contract count to 725. The collaboration between these two industry giants is poised to significantly impact trade routes that rely on efficient maritime transport solutions. This report was initially made available by the datasource, Xclusiv, and was recorded in late May 2025. All transactions were confirmed and registered by the key parties involved without any reported discrepancies or obstacles.
Ocean Network Express Places Order for New Container Vessels with Hyundai Heavy Industries
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (Ulsan Shipyard)
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HD Hyundai Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE)
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