China Merchants Energy keeps ordering spree rolling with fresh boxship series

China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) is stepping up its containership push with plans to order eight newbuildings worth more than $550m, as the state-backed owner continues to reshape its fleet across multiple segments. The company said it will invest up to CNY3.8bn ($557m) in four 8,200 teu methanol-ready containerships and four 1,800 teu vessels. The …

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