Hoa Phat delivers over 500 containers to world’s leading container leasing firm

Steel giant Hoa Phat Group said it has delivered the first batch of 500 40ft high cube container to US-based SeaCube Container Leasing – one of the world’s leading purchasers and lessors of refrigerated containers.

Steel giant Hoa Phat Group has delivered the first batch of over 500 40ft high cube containers to US-based SeaCube Container Leasing. (Photo: VNA)
Steel giant Hoa Phat Group has delivered the first batch of over 500 40ft high cube containers to US-based SeaCube Container Leasing. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Steel giant Hoa Phat Group said it has delivered the first batch of over 500 40ft high cube containers to US-based SeaCube Container Leasing – one of the world’s leading purchasers and lessors of refrigerated containers.

According to Director of the Hoa Phat Container Production Joint Stock Company Vu Duc Sinh, the handover affirmed the company’s prestige in the sector and opened up long-term cooperation with SeaCube, contributing to meeting the increasing demand in the international ocean freight shipping market.

Hoa Phat and SeaCube which boasts an international operation network hope for continued cooperation in the coming time, he added.

During his working trip to the Hoa Phat container production facility, Vice President of SeaCube Operations and Procurement Jorge P.Dias highlighted SeaCube’s great demand for containers in Vietnam, which meet international technical requirements for cross-border shipping, and hoped that the two sides will seal a larger deal in the coming time.

Earlier, Hoa Phat has also delivered many batches of containers under orders of many large domestic and foreign partners.

The Hoa Phat Container Production Joint Stock Company, focusing on the manufacturing of 20ft and 40ft high cube containers, has a total capacity of 500,000 TEUs per year./.

VNA

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