Specialist heavy lift project carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL) has bought two 33,000 deadweight heavy lift ships and has given an update on its newbuilding plans.
The two newly-bought vessels are, the ‘AAL Mars’ and the ‘AAL Merkur’. The vessels have been serving within AAL’s operating fleet worldwide on a commercial management basis.
AAL has also given an update on the progress of its ‘third-generation’...
Break-bulk, project cargo and heavy lift specialist Chipolbrok will enter the Australia trade, according to Brisbane-based Quay Shipping, which has been appointed as the company’s exclusive agent.
Quay reports that Chipolbrok, and subsidiary HongFa Shipping, own and operate a fleet on modern multipurpose, geared, semi-container triple-deckers of nearly one million deadweight. The ships have a total...
Swire Shipping has announced it will operate its North Asia Express (NAX) service on a fixed-day, fortnightly and 42-day rotation basis, from November 2020.
NAX will offer a direct container service to / from North Asia and Papua New Guinea and Queensland. Transhipment is available via Hong Kong for all other Asian ports and the rest of the world. There will be a nine-day transit from Hong Kong, China, to Lae, Papua New Guinea.
The NAX service was first launched in July 2015 to provide a direct...
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A newbuild, eco-friendly, multi-purpose ship with container-capacity has been deployed by Swire Shipping onto the south east Asia / Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands trade.
The Changsha, a 2,400 twenty-foot equivalent unit ship, is part of an eight-strong order of ships from the CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company, that are scheduled for delivery this year.
Dimensions and cargo capacityT...