Speculative boxship ordering returns as financial buyers eye sizzling container trades
Institutional investors advised by JP Morgan Asset Management UK are reported to be behind an order for 15,000 teu containerships that are not linked to a charter commitment
Hyundai Heavy Industries has landed the deal, thought to be worth around $500m, as investors see long-term potential for container shipping that is finally producing strong profits after years of under-performance
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