PIL awards contract to build four 14,000 TEU dual-fuel boxships

Pacific International Lines (PIL) has awarded a contract to Jiangnan Shipyard for the construction of four 14,000 TEU container ships.

The New Panamax vessels will be equipped with dual-fuel engines and auxiliaries, which can run on both liquefied natural gas (LNG) or low sulphur fuel oil.

They will also dispose of an ammonia intermediate ready fuel tank, making it possible to retrofit the vessels to run on ammonia when the technology is commercially available.

The four boxships are projected to...

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