Big news from Tianjin! The Dongjiang Free Trade Port Zone (DFTP), the Chinese mainland’s largest hub for ship financing and leasing, has reached a spectacular milestone by signing for its 1,000th vessel. This milestone not only cements its spot in the global leasing arena but also highlights the dynamic growth in maritime finance.
The star of the show is a state-of-the-art floating liquefied natural gas facility built in Singapore, with a total investment nearing $1.8 billion – including about $1.2 billion in leasing-based financing. 🚢 According to DFTP official Shi Jinfeng, this deal is the largest cross-border syndicated leasing project on the Chinese mainland, both in terms of financing scale and the number of participants.
Handling over 90% of the Chinese mainland's cross-border leasing for ships and offshore engineering equipment, DFTP is setting the pace in the maritime industry. For those passionate about global finance and innovative industrial trends, this is a story of breakthrough achievement that’s worth celebrating!
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Chinese mainland's largest ship leasing center hits 1,000-vessel mark
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