Splash 24730 Sep 2026AI generated
COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers lined up 14 more 60,000 dwt multipurpose heavylift ships, split between owned newbuildings and long-term bareboat charters.
- Eight ships at COSCO Dalian yard for up to RMB2.624bn ($392m), max $49m per ship, deliveries 2029-2030
- Six ships bareboat-chartered ~20 years at about $9,100 per vessel per day, built at Huanghai Shipbuilding
- Lessors to be chosen from CITIC, ICBC, CMB and CZBank Financial Leasing
- Brings 2026 additions to 26 heavylifters: four 40,000 dwt and 22 of 60,000 dwt