On August 15th, Seaspan, the world’s largest independent container ship owner, announced a major fleet expansion by ordering 12 new 9,000 TEU container ships from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard, part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). These vessels, powered by traditional fuel systems,
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August 18, 2025
Seaspan Orders 12 New 9,000 TEU Vessels from CSSC Shipyard in China
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC)
COMPANY_GROUP
Sam Marine Technology Co Ltd
SHIPOWNER
SEASPAN BV
SHIPOWNER
Zhoushan Huafeng Shipyard Co Ltd
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Orders And Contracts
Newbuild
Container Ship
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Aug 18, 2025 · 10:00 UTC
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