A Swedish cargo shipping operator welcomes two hybrid newbuilds to its fleet as a Japanese yard launches an LNG-fuelled car carrier. Orders have meanwhile been placed for multi-purpose cargo vessels to be built in India and the first methanol-fuelled Ro-Ros for operation in Japan. Indian yard secures export orders for commercial vessels Indian state-owned shipbuilder […]
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Höegh Autoliners secures funding for four ammonia-powered car carriers
Höegh Autoliners was granted NOK109.4 million (US$10.37 million) in funding as part of its “Ammonia fuelled vessel programme.” This will ensure that four of the company’s Aurora-class vessels can run fully on ammonia fuel when they are delivered. The funding is made available through Norwegian...
Toyofuji Shipping names LNG-fuelled car carrier
Toyofuji Shipping formally named its newest vehicle carrier during a christening and launching ceremony held at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ (MHI) Shimonoseki Shipyard on Friday, June 7. Once completed, Trans Harmony Green will have an LOA of approximately 195 metres, a beam of approximately 30.6...