[THE INVESTOR] Hyundai Mipo Dockyard announced on July 25 that it has won a contract for a car ferry.

The vessel will be delivered to Weidong Ferry, a South Korea-China joint venture, in September 2018.

The ferry will operate on the Incheon-Qingdao route, the company said. It will be designed to carry up to 724 passengers, and have a cargo capacity equivalent to 320 standard 20-foot shipping containers.

By Choi He-suk ()


koreaherald@heraldcorp.com