CMA CGM plans to bolster its fleet with nine new ultra-large container vessels, according to Chinese media outlet China Daily.
Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co has confirmed it received a letter of intent from the French carrier for an order of the 22,000 teu vessels, and the shipbuilders will be responsible for their construction alongside sister yard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co.
However, the final order is subject to board approval from both sides.
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