Category: containerships
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Maersk orders eight 18,600 TEU containerships
Maersk orders eight 18,600 TEU containerships Is the trend to ever-larger containerships slowing? A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has placed an order for eight large containerships with China’s New Times Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. All eight will have the same characteristics and make up a new series of 18,600 TEU vessels with deliveries in 2029 and…
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CMA CGM in LOI with Cochin Shipyard for 6 LNG-fueled box ship newbuilds
CMA CGM in LOI with Cochin Shipyard for 6 LNG-fueled box ship newbuilds The CMA CGM Group has signed a letter of intent for six state-of-the-art LNG-powered 1,700 TEU containerships to be built at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), India. The move makes the group the first major foreign carrier to commission LNG-fueled vessels from an…
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SC Ports completes Wando Welch Terminal upgrades
SC Ports completes Wando Welch Terminal upgrades The South Carolina Ports Authority (SC Ports) reports the completion of a key infrastructure project at its busiest container terminal, the Wando Welch Terminal in the Port of Charleston. It can now once again handle three mega containerships simultaneously at any tide, providing expedited logistics and consistent fluidity…
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EuroHoldings completes spin-off from Euroseas
EuroHoldings completes spin-off from Euroseas EuroHoldings, an owner and operator of ocean-going vessels and provider of seaborne transportation, has completed its spin-off from shipowner and operator Euroseas. The post EuroHoldings completes spin-off from Euroseas appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy biz
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Costamare to spin off dry bulk business
Costamare to spin off dry bulk business Costamare, owner and provider of containerships and dry bulk vessels for charter, has revealed plans to spin off its dry bulk business. The post Costamare to spin off dry bulk business appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy biz
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WinGD debuts X-DF-M methanol-fueled engine
WinGD debuts X-DF-M methanol-fueled engine Swiss marine power company WinGD’s first methanol-fueled engine is set for delivery after passing factory and type approval tests. The post WinGD debuts X-DF-M methanol-fueled engine appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy biz
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Evergreen splashes out $3 billion on new LNG dual-fuel containerships
Evergreen splashes out $3 billion on new LNG dual-fuel containerships Taiwanese container shipping company Evergreen Marine Corporation has placed an order worth around $3 billion for new LNG dual-fuel containerships at South Korean and Chinese shipyards. The post Evergreen splashes out $3 billion on new LNG dual-fuel containerships appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa Habibic Go…
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CSSC’s Wuhu Shipyard tapped by Kawa Shipping in $240M newbuilding order
CSSC’s Wuhu Shipyard tapped by Kawa Shipping in $240M newbuilding order Hong Kong-headquartered container shipping line Kawa Shipping has reportedly booked three 4,800 TEU vessels […] The post CSSC’s Wuhu Shipyard tapped by Kawa Shipping in $240M newbuilding order appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz
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Maersk orders 20 LNG dual fueled containerships
Maersk orders 20 LNG dual fueled containerships While Maersk may have started the momentum towards green methanol as a marine fuel, its concluding batch of orders placed under its fleet renewal plan announced in August cover 20 LNG dual fueled containerships with a total capacity of 300,000 TEU. This is in line with the trend…
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Hapag-Lloyd in $4B, 24-ship ordering spree at two Chinese yards
Hapag-Lloyd in $4B, 24-ship ordering spree at two Chinese yards Hapag-Lloyd has signed separate contracts with two Chinese shipyards for a total of 24 new containerships. All will be equipped with state-of-the-art low emission, high pressure LNG dual-fuel engines capable of operation on biomethane (bio LNG), which can reduce CO2e emissions by up to 95%…