China Signs the Largest Commercial Ship Contract in its History | 87 Ships for $7.1 Billion (USD)
December 9, 2025
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December 9, 2025
In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the contract received by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for 87 vessels at USD $7.1 Billion from China COSCO Shipping Corporation.
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