Greek shipowner George Economou is reportedly returning to Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard to sign a deal for a series of LNG dual-fuel neo-panamax container ship newbuildings. Industry sources indicate that Economou’s TMS Group is preparing to order up to 10 ships, each with a capacity of 11,400 TEU.
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Greek Shipowner George Economou Set to Order LNG-Powered Container Ships at Zhoushan Changhong
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ZHOUSHAN CHANGHONG INTERNATIONAL SHIPYARD CO LTD
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