A new Chinese-built vehicle carrier will soon commence operational sailings on the Pearl River Delta in the southern province of Guangdong. Suigang Qiche 01 (“Guang ..
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has unveiled plans to purchase an additional eight 7,000CEU car carriers with LNG-fueled engines. Delivery of all eight newbuildings is sch ..
A new LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) being built for United European Car Carriers (UECC) was launched in China on Monday, August 16. The newbuilding ..
Norwegian shipowner United European Car Carriers (UECC) has taken delivery of the world’s first dual-fuel LNG battery hybrid pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). Buil ..
Inaccurate stability calculations caused the capsizing of the Majuro-flagged vehicle carrier Golden Ray, an incident that resulted in US$200 million worth of damages, the ..
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has entered into an agreement with Japanese shipbuilders Shin Kurushima Dockyard and Nihon Shipyard for the construction of four car carriers in a ..
Höegh Autoliners has entered into a letter of intent (LOI) with China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) (CMHI) to build a series of multi-fuel and ammonia-ready vehicle ..
Industry coalition SEA-LNG said that, according to the latest report from Clarksons, LNG-fueled vessel orders are approaching 30 per cent of gross tonnage on order, repre ..
An undeclared naval war is raging in Middle Eastern waters, with attacks on shipping, particularly by drone aircraft, proliferating. Recent attacks include the following: ..
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