Yang Ming orders Hanwha Ocean to build seven 15,000-teu dual-fuel containerships

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They will be taken delivery between 2028 and 2029

The Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming has ordered the South Korean shipbuilding company Hanwha Ocean construction of seven 15,000 TEU dual-fuel container ships that will be expected to be taken delivery between 2028 and 2029 and will be used to replace old ships. The order has a total value between $1.36 billion and $1.53 billion, for a unit price per ship between 194.8 million and 218.7 million. The seven container holders
will be added to the five units of the same capacity which will be taken over next year and are part of the Yang Ming fleet enhancement program (of 15 April 2022 and 23 December 2024).