近188亿元！航运巨头中远海控宣布大订单

Group 1 - COSCO Shipping Holdings has made a significant investment of approximately 18.8 billion RMB to upgrade and expand its fleet by ordering 18 container ships [1][2] - The company has signed contracts for 12 LNG dual-fuel container ships, each costing 1.399 billion RMB, with a total investment of 16.788 billion RMB, expected to be delivered between 2028 and 2029 [1][3] - The new vessels will replace older ships, optimize cost structures, and enhance service quality while adhering to global energy-saving and sustainable development strategies [3][4] Group 2 - The shipbuilding contracts are with Jiangnan Shipyard and China Shipbuilding Trading Company, both subsidiaries of China Shipbuilding Group [2][3] - COSCO Shipping's subsidiary, COSCO Asset, has also ordered 6 conventional fuel container ships for a total of 1.98 billion RMB, with deliveries planned for mid to late 2028 [3][4] - The funding for these investments is expected to be arranged through external financing for up to 60% of the transaction price, with the remainder covered by internal resources if necessary [5]