Seaspan orders six new container vessels from Chinese shipyard

Seaspan Corporation has placed an order for six eco-friendly container ships with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC).

The company announced the commissioning of six new vessels, each with a capacity of 13,600 TEUs, designed by the Chinese shipyard. The ships are expected to incorporate numerous green technologies and modern design principles.

Additionally, Seaspan intends to make these vessels compatible with alternative future fuels to enhance their...

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Container Vessel News Roundup | June 26 – Methanol- and LNG-ready newbuildings from China and Korea

New boxships have been delivered to owners from Singapore, South Korea, and France. Orders have meanwhile been placed for methanol-ready vessels to be built in South Korea and China for operation by European companies. X-Press Feeders welcomes methanol-fuelled newbuild to fleet Singapore shipping company X-Press Feeders recently took delivery of its newest vessel, the methanol-fuelled […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | Huashan – Large LNG carrier for PetroChina’s gas transportation activities

Huashan

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) subsidiary Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding has handed over a new LNG carrier to local owner COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation for operation by PetroChina International (PCI). Classed by both China Classification Society (CCS) and the American Bureau of Shipping, Huashan (华山) is the fifth overall LNG carrier in a series to be built […]

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Tanker News Roundup | June 19 – Chinese and Middle East gas carrier construction, UK methanol bunkering ship concept and more

An Italian operator christens a new bunkering ship as construction continues on LNG carriers for Chinese and Qatari owners. Gas carrier orders have been placed by clients in Greece and Singapore. Finally, a UK design firm unveils plans for a new methanol bunkering ship. Greece’s Prime Marine orders LCO2 carrier Greek shipowner Prime Marine has […]

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