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News / Intra-Asia carriers ramp up capacity with newbuild orders as demand holds

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Following years of underinvestment, intra-Asia carriers are renewing their feeder and sub-panamax box ship fleets.

The past fortnight has seen orders for 13 newbuildings from Chinese intra-Asia operators Jiangsu Ocean Shipping Co (Josco) and Ningbo Ocean Shipping, as well as Vietnamese feeder operator Hai An Transport ...

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