Evergreen in talks withTaiwan, Korea and Japan to build twelve new boxships.

Taiwanese container shipping line, Evergreen, is in talks with shipyards in Taiwan, Korea and Japan to build up to twelve new boxships.

Lloyds Chartering has announced that it will establish the Lloyds Containership Pool (LCP), the first independent and open pool for containerships trading in the short-term period market.

“2009 presented the worst market conditions ever experienced in the container shipping industry,” commented C C Tung, the Chairman of OOIL, when announcing the group’s 2009 financial results.

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