On 14 Aug 2026, Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. secured a new contract with Fujian Highton Development Co., Ltd. for the construction of two 62,000 DWT multi-purpose heavy-lift vessels. This agreement continues the shipbuilder's long-term partnership with Fujian Highton. The vessels are designed to handle heavy and
diverse cargoes, reflecting the growing demand for versatile shipping solutions. Taizhou Kouan has established itself as a reliable shipyard in the heavy-lift segment, and this contract reinforces its market position. The deal was officially signed on 14 August, marking another milestone for Taizhou Kouan amid a competitive shipbuilding environment. The contract details such as delivery dates and pricing were not disclosed. This new order contributes to the ongoing expansion of Taizhou Kouan’s order book and aligns with Fujian Highton’s fleet renewal strategy, focusing on modern, multi-functional vessels capable of serving various cargo sectors.
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