With reference to articles in the press, DFDS can confirm that negotiations between DFDS and the German shipyard P+S Werften GmbH, Stralsund, concerning the construction of two freight ships (ro-ro) are ongoing.
The offered price of the two newbuildings is EUR 84 million (approx $110.7 Mln). The newbuilding contracts have yet to be finalized and, if signed, will moreover be subject to a number of conditions.
More information will be released once all conditions for the contracts have been met.
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Press Release, January 4, 2013