Ocean Yield ASA announces delivery of container vessel with 15 years charter

Ocean Yield ASA has announced the delivery of the 19,500 TEU container vessel "MSC Rifaya" from Samsung Heavy Industries, Korea.

After being delivered from the shipyard today, the vessel commenced a 15 years bareboat charter to a major European container line. This is the fifth vessel to be delivered in a series of six mega container vessels that Ocean Yield owns in a joint venture with Quantum Pacific Shipping.