Ningbo Ocean Shipping picks yard for 2,700 teu series

Ningbo Ocean Shipping Co (NBOSCO) has selected a shipyard for its latest series of containership newbuildings. Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding has won a tender to build four 2,700 teu vessels for the Shanghai-listed subsidiary of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Group, which earlier this year lined up $192m for fleet expansion. The CSSC-affiliated yard in Guangzhou also recently picked …