Wan Hai Call for bids to dismantle tan boxships

Wednesday, 15 February 2023

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Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines has launched a tender for the demolition of ten containerships.

The veteran boxships have reached the end of their operational lives as they are all over 20 years old, with their respective construction dates ranging from 1994 to 1998.

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These include Priya Blue Industries, R.K. Industries, Shree Ram Vessel Scrap Pvt., Y.S. Investments, JRD Industries, Baijnath Melaram, Leela Ship Recycling Pvt., R.L. Kalthia Ship Breaking, Bansal Shipbreakers and Alang Auto & General Engineering.

The bids are open until December 16th.

The move is part of the company’s fleet rejuvenation efforts and keeping its ships in compliance with the highest efficiency standards of the ever-stricter environmental regulations.

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Last month, the Taiwanese shipping company welcomed into the fleet three new eco-friendly 3,013 TEU containerships. All the ships delivered are certified with “Smart Ship” notations and meet the level of requirement for NOx Tier III. The latest fleet additions form part of the company’s ongoing fleet renewal campaign.

Source : https://indiaseatradenews.com