Maersk Tankers and Mitsui order mega ammonia carriers

With Japanese trading house Mitsui & Co. as its co-investor in the first four ships, Maersk Tankers has ordered up to ten 93,000 cubic meter capacity very large ammonia carriers (VLACs) at Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries in Korea. The vessels will be ABS classed.

Clean hydrogen and its derivative, clean ammonia, are poised to become vital commodities during the transition to clean energy, says Maersk Tankers. With many of the clean ammonia projects under development in the world requiring...

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Maersk Tankers sees Sanmar Shipping return as pool partner

Maersk Tankers has welcomed Sanmar Shipping back as a pool partner. The vessel Sanmar Sangeet has rejoined Maersk Tankers’ LR2 pool, attracted by the two companies’ shared determination to decarbonise and the trading strategy of the pool.

The latter has led to strong earnings, in particular over the past few quarters, according to a statement.

Sanmar Shipping joins Maersk Tankers’ pool at a time when freight markets are rallying, but the need to decarbonise is increasing.

Sanmar Shipping provides...

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Maersk Tankers To Launch Decarbonisation Hub

Maersk Tankers to launch decarbonisation hub

Maersk Tankers is establishing a knowledge hub focusing on decarbonisation. The hub will gather intelligence and create solutions to help shipowners and cargo customers cut emissions.

The decarbonisation hub will bring experts, shipowners, cargo customers and other stakeholders together to develop a suite of solutions that will reduce emissions from cargo customers’ supply chains and shipowners’ operations. It will gather and share external and internal intelligence on regulations and...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/maersk-tankers-to-launch-decarbonisation-hub/