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Bidding Announcement of 256TEU Container Ship (Open Hatch) “Qiang Ge Zhi Ming” in International Shipping News 30/03/2026 Entrusted by the transferor (the Sellers), our company (the “Bidding Company”) is scheduled to hold an online public auction (the “Auction”) on the Shipbid website (www.shipbid.net) from 16:00 to 16:30 (Beijing Time) on April 22nd, 2026 (the “Auction Day”), which is hereby announced as follows: 1.Auction Target: “Qiang Ge Zhi Ming”; Type: Container Ship (Open Hatch); PoR: Shanghai, China; Class: CCS; Trading Area: A1+A2; LOA: 99.8m; MLB:16.4m; MLD: 7.7m; GT/NT: 3748/2099; DWCC: 4038t, Loaded Draft: 4.8 m; Cargo Holds No.: 3 ; TEU Capacity: 256teu Light Displacement: 1855.5t; M/E: Guangzhou diesel engine factory Co.,Ltd., 6230ZC, 810kW@750rpm x 2 sets; Built Time: March 8th, 2007; Builder: Nantong Huigang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.; Next Annual Survey: To be conducted within Three (3) months before or after February 11th, 2026. The Sellers plan to complete the annual survey of the Vessel before the delivery of the Vessel. (All the information and data in reference to the Vessel provided in this Announcement, the Special Provisions as well as its Annexes (if any), are for reference only.) 2.Bidding Rules: 2.1 This Auction will be held without a reserved price. If only One (1) bidder registers for the Auction, such bidder shall be determined as the Buyers on the Auction Day, with the purchase price being the Starting Price. If Two (2) or more bidders register for the Auction, the Buyers shall be determined during the course of the Auction. There is no Right of First Refusal in this Auction. 2.2 Starting Price: RMB 5.5 million; Bidding Deposit: RMB 0.55 million (or USD 0.08 million). The Bid Increment shall be in an integer multiple of RMB 10,000. 2.3 The Auction will commence from 16:00 hours (Beijing Time) on the Auction Day. The extended bidding phase will begin at 16:25 hours (Beijing Time) on the Auction Day with a 5-minute countdown for extended bidding. During the extended bidding period, (A) if there is no new bid offered within 5 minutes, the Auction will be deemed completed; or (B) if there are further bids after 16:25 hours (Beijing Time), the countdown will automatically reset to 5 minutes. 2.4 The Bidding Deposit of the unsuccessful bidders shall be refunded within Two (2) working days after the end of the Auction, and each such Bidding Deposit will not accrue any interest. Any bank charges incurred in relation to the remittance and refund of each Bidding Deposit shall be borne by the relevant unsuccessful bidders. 2.5 The Purchase Price shall be settled in CNY. If the Buyer is a legally existing enterprise or organization outside China, the Buyer has the right to use cross border RMB or USD with the middle rate published by Bank of China on the Auction Day as the settlement currency If an overseas Buyer decides to settle the purchase price in USD but paid the Bidding Deposit in RMB, the Buyer must remit the USD-denominated Bidding Deposit (US$80,000.00) to the bidding deposit account nominated by the Bidding Company within Three (3) working days after the signing of the Auction Confirmation. The Bidding Company shall return the RMB Bidding Deposit paid by the Buyer (without interest) via the original route within Two (2) working days after receiving the USD Bidding Deposit. 2.6 “Working Day” means a business day (excluding Saturdays and Sundays) on which banks are open for general business at the places where th
Bidding Announcement of 256TEU Container Ship (Open Hatch) “Qiang Ge Zhi Ming”
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