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The Oslo-listed SinOceanic Shipping ASA today announced that it had placed firm orders for a series of ten 8,800 teu container ships at the Chinese shipyard of Jinhai Heavy Industries. SinOceanic said it had entered into a contract with the yard on behalf of foreign interests. The company did not disclose technical details of the […]

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