Nasdaq-listed pure-play capesize shipping company Seanergy Maritime Holdings
Nasdaq-listed pure-play capesize shipping company Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. has upped its fledgling newbuilding programme after posting its fifth consecutive year of profitability.
The Stamatis Tsantanis-led company announced on Tuesday that it signed up for additional newbuild vessels at Hantong Shipyard and Hengli Shipyard.
In recent months, the shipowner added two prompt, eco newbuilding orders at Chinese shipyards: a scrubber-fitted capesize sister vessel to the unit previously announced, scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 2027, and a scrubber-fitted newcastlemax scheduled for delivery in the second quarter of 2028.
Specifically, the company entered into an agreement in January with Hengli Shipbuilding (Dalian) Co., Ltd. and Hengli Shipbuilding (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. for the construction of a 181,500-dwt scrubber-fitted capesize vessel. The contract price is approximately $75.2m, with delivery
