12 new ships were delivered in October, lead by the 23,112 teu CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEE, the second unit of CMA CGM's series of 9 LNG powered ultra-large containerships. List of containerships delivered in October 2020Jiangnan Shipyard delivered the second 23,112 teu LNG powered CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEESThe EVER FORTUNE is the 5th unit in Evergreen's F-class series, of which eight are built by Samsung HI and a further 12 will be built by ImabariThe 3,055 teu WAN HAI 322 is the second unit of a serie
2020 turned into the strongest year ever for container shipping, with soaring freight rates breaking all previous records.
3Q20 may go down in the history as the record earning quarter for the container shipping industry, which may beat even the most bullish estimate that we have seen so far. Matson, who’s 2Q preliminary report set the stage for industry’s 2Q earning season, may do so again for 3Q.
ZIM returns to the Australia market with the launch of the CAX in mid-October.
The first ultra-large LNG powered containerships of 23,100 teu and 14,800 teu were delivered in September.
Two more of HMM's 24k teu ships were delivered in August but the long awaited CMA CGM 23k teu ships were further delayed.
PACC will continue with its breakbulk/project cargo business after exit of feeder arm
ZIM will make a bid for its long-delayed initial public offering (IPO) after 3 previous unsuccessful attempts in 2008, 2011 and 2015.
Zim to launch new standalone transpacific express service