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Shipping Corp of India Opens Bidding for Six LNG-Ready 8,000 TEU Boxships
Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has launched a global tender for up to six 8,000 TEU LNG dual-fuel-ready containerships in a programme valued at an estimated $720m, according to Splash247. Bids are due by August 31, with the opening scheduled for September 1. The vessels are earmarked for the planned Bharat Container Shipping Line, bringing together SCI and several Indian state-owned port and logistics entities.
Aug 4, 2026 1 source