South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard is on a winning streak having scored a third major construction order in only eight days.
Namely, Hyundai Mipo revealed that it has received construction orders for four Pure Car/Truck Carriers (PCTCs) from a Marshall Islands-registered company.
The value of the contract is KRW 343.7 billion (USD 284 million), the shipbuilder disclosed in a filing to Korea stock exchange.
The car carriers are slated to be delivered by November 30, 2018.
As World Maritime News reported last week , Hyundai Mipo Dockyard won an order for two Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO) ships, worth a total of USD 186.5 million and an order for the construction of three gas carriers worth a total of USD 140 million, both from an unnamed European shipping companies.
The shipyard’s current orderbook stands at KRW 3.97 trillion (USD 3.38 billion).
World Maritime News Staff