Minerva ups the ante in boxship market with fresh newbuild series

Greek owner Minerva Dry is stepping deeper into the container sector, ordering a new series of 3,000 teu ships in China — its largest boxships to date. Shipbuilding sources said Andreas Martinos-led Minerva Dry has inked a deal with Penglai Zhongbai Jinglu Ship Industry for three vessels due for delivery between 2027 and 2028. Brokers …