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20 August 2026

Centrofin moves into boxships with Hengli pair

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Centrofin moves into boxships with Hengli pair

Greek owner Centrofin Management has been linked to its first containership newbuildings, with brokers placing the Dimitris Procopiou-led company behind a pair of 6,000 teu vessels at China’s Hengli Heavy Industries. The ships are scheduled for delivery in 2028, with no price disclosed. The deal appears to date back to Posidonia in June, when Hengli …

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