Category: PCC/PCTC
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VESSEL REVIEW | Padma Leader – NYK’s new LNG dual-fuel car carrier boasts 7,000CEU capacity
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) recently took delivery of a new pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) from the Imabari Shipbuilding Group’s Tadotsu Shipyard. The NK-classed Padma Leader has an LOA of 199.93 metres (655.94 feet), a moulded beam of 38 metres (120 feet), a depth of 38.76 metres (127.2 feet), a…
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | February 18 – China focus: car carrier and bulker deliveries to Europe, Dutch heavy lift ship order and more
The focus is on Chinese shipyards this week as we cover bulk carrier and car carrier deliveries and orders for heavy lift ships. Featured shipowners include one local firm and others from as far away as western Europe. BigLift orders new heavy lift ship from Chinese yard BigLift Shipping’s heavy lift vessel Happy Star with…
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Grimaldi takes delivery of third ammonia-ready car carrier in series
Grimaldi takes delivery of third ammonia-ready car carrier in series Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Sea trials completed for Grimaldi’s newest car carrier
Sea trials completed for Grimaldi’s newest car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | January 21 – Focus on deliveries: Irish Sea Ro-Ro, Japanese car carrier and Chinese bulker
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | January 21 – Focus on deliveries: Irish Sea Ro-Ro, Japanese car carrier and Chinese bulker Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Grimaldi awarded €162m financing for car carrier newbuildings
Grimaldi awarded €162m financing for car carrier newbuildings Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Sallaum Lines takes delivery of dual-fuel car carrier
Sallaum Lines takes delivery of dual-fuel car carrier Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Norwegian Car Carriers taps Chinese yard for additional 7,000CEU newbuild
Norwegian Car Carriers taps Chinese yard for additional 7,000CEU newbuild Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Hoegh Autoliners acquires seventh car carrier in series
Hoegh Autoliners acquires seventh car carrier in series Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Grimaldi takes delivery of car carrier Grande Istanbul
Grimaldi takes delivery of car carrier Grande Istanbul Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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First steel cut for new dual-fuel car carrier for Korea Ocean Business Corporation
First steel cut for new dual-fuel car carrier for Korea Ocean Business Corporation Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Grimaldi’s newest car carrier launched in China
Grimaldi’s newest car carrier launched in China Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Chinese yard delivers new dual-fuel car carrier to HMM
Chinese yard delivers new dual-fuel car carrier to HMM Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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South Korea’s HMM re-enters car carrier business with newbuild acquisition
South Korea’s HMM re-enters car carrier business with newbuild acquisition Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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IUMI publishes risk mitigation for safe ocean carriage of electric vehicles
IUMI publishes risk mitigation for safe ocean carriage of electric vehicles Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Hoegh Autoliners names sixth car carrier in series
Hoegh Autoliners names sixth car carrier in series Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Grimaldi welcomes new ammonia-ready car carrier Grande Shanghai to fleet
Grimaldi welcomes new ammonia-ready car carrier Grande Shanghai to fleet Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Hoegh Autoliners H1 profit dips despite revenue growth
Hoegh Autoliners H1 profit dips despite revenue growth Alan Bosworth Go to baird maritime
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Grimaldi welcomes new ammonia-ready car carrier to fleet
Grimaldi welcomes new ammonia-ready car carrier to fleet Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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NYK’s Q2 2025 revenues drop due to tariff impacts
NYK’s Q2 2025 revenues drop due to tariff impacts Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Grimaldi names new ammonia-ready car carrier
Grimaldi names new ammonia-ready car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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K Line takes delivery of new LNG-fuelled car carrier
K Line takes delivery of new LNG-fuelled car carrier Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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China’s BYD takes delivery of third 7,000CEU car carrier in series
China’s BYD takes delivery of third 7,000CEU car carrier in series Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Israel attacks three Yemeni ports, power plant and radar-equipped Galaxy Leader, military says
Israel attacks three Yemeni ports, power plant and radar-equipped Galaxy Leader, military says Reuters Go to baird maritime
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AD Ports Group inks logistics agreement with China’s Ningbo Zhoushan Port
AD Ports Group inks logistics agreement with China’s Ningbo Zhoushan Port Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – Chinese and Norwegian car carriers, Japanese-built Panamax bulker and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – Chinese and Norwegian car carriers, Japanese-built Panamax bulker and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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China’s SAIC takes delivery of methanol-ready car carrier
China’s SAIC takes delivery of methanol-ready car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Sea trials begin for Hoegh Autoliners’ newest dual-fuel car carrier
Sea trials begin for Hoegh Autoliners’ newest dual-fuel car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 10 – Chinese-built car carriers, Dutch operator’s newest hybrid ship and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 10 – Chinese-built car carriers, Dutch operator’s newest hybrid ship and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Chinese car maker Geely places new vehicle carrier into service
Chinese car maker Geely places new vehicle carrier into service Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Japan’s ship exports drop more than 30 per cent despite global boom
Japan’s ship exports drop more than 30 per cent despite global boom Gareth Havelock Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | April 29 – Russian multi-purpose ships, Chinese car carriers and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | April 29 – Russian multi-purpose ships, Chinese car carriers and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Vehicle carriers seek relief from broad US port fees
Vehicle carriers seek relief from broad US port fees Reuters Go to baird maritime
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China’s BYD names newest LNG-fuelled car carrier
China’s BYD names newest LNG-fuelled car carrier Jens Karsten Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | April 17 – UAE and Japanese car carriers, Chinese intelligent inland ship and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | April 17 – UAE and Japanese car carriers, Chinese intelligent inland ship and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Noatum Maritime’s newest LNG-fuelled car carrier sails on maiden voyage
Noatum Maritime’s newest LNG-fuelled car carrier sails on maiden voyage Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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K Line takes delivery LNG-fuelled vehicle carrier
K Line takes delivery LNG-fuelled vehicle carrier Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Australia’s competition watchdog approves Qube’s Ro-Ro terminal deal
Australia’s competition watchdog approves Qube’s Ro-Ro terminal deal Reuters Go to baird maritime
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MOL vehicle transport arm welcomes LNG-fuelled newbuild to fleet
MOL vehicle transport arm welcomes LNG-fuelled newbuild to fleet Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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K Line welcomes new LNG-fuelled vehicle carrier to fleet
K Line welcomes new LNG-fuelled vehicle carrier to fleet Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | February 20 – New Dutch multi-purpose carrier, Chinese yards’ growing orderbooks and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | February 20 – New Dutch multi-purpose carrier, Chinese yards’ growing orderbooks and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Chinese yard starts construction of two dual-fuel car carriers
Chinese yard starts construction of two dual-fuel car carriers Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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New Chinese-built Ro-Ro pair enter service on Hainan Strait
New Chinese-built Ro-Ro pair enter service on Hainan Strait Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Anhui Hangrui’s newest car carrier sails on maiden voyage
Anhui Hangrui’s newest car carrier sails on maiden voyage Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Hoegh Autoliners takes delivery of fourth 9,100CEU car carrier in series
Hoegh Autoliners takes delivery of fourth 9,100CEU car carrier in series Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Houthi official assures Galaxy Leader crew will be released soon
Houthi official assures Galaxy Leader crew will be released soon Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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New dual-fuel car carrier delivered to China’s BYD
New dual-fuel car carrier delivered to China’s BYD Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Sea trials completed for Anhui Hangrui’s newest car carrier
Sea trials completed for Anhui Hangrui’s newest car carrier Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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COLUMN | New car carrier designs could make evacuation difficult in case of fire [Grey Power]
COLUMN | New car carrier designs could make evacuation difficult in case of fire [Grey Power] Michael Grey Go to baird maritime
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Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | December 19 – German multi-purpose carriers, new Chinese PCTC and more
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | December 19 – German multi-purpose carriers, new Chinese PCTC and more Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Wallenius Lines’ newest car carrier begins serving long-term charter
Wallenius Lines’ newest car carrier begins serving long-term charter Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen exercises options for two additional 11,700CEU ships
Wallenius Wilhelmsen exercises options for two additional 11,700CEU ships Baird Maritime Go to baird maritime