China Merchants secures 25-year freight deal for prestige project in Guinea

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China Merchants secures 25-year freight deal for prestige project in Guinea

A long-term contract for six bulk carriers will cover newbuildings and strengthen the shipping company’s ties to Guinea’s major Simandou iron ore project.

Simandou in Guinea is home to the world's largest iron ore deposits and is Africa's largest infrastructure project. | Photo: Luc Gnago/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Daniel Logan Berg-Munch

Daniel Logan Berg-Munch

1 October 2026at 10:04

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