Tag: dual-fuel
Seaspan contracts for 27 containership newbuilds
Seaspan Corporation has made a significant comeback in the shipbuilding industry with a substantial order for 27 dual-fuel vessels. This move was highlighted by its parent company, Atlas, in a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The new order includes ships with capacities ranging from 9,000 TEU to 17,000 TEU, showcasing Seaspan’s…
LR awards AiP to MARIC for 360,000 DWT ammonia-fuelled VLOC
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to the Marine Design & Research Institute of China (MARIC) for a 360,000 DWT ammonia-fuelled very large ore carrier (VLOC) design. The vessel is designed as an oceangoing single-screw ammonia dual-fuel ore carrier, suitable for worldwide service carrying ore cargo. With larger cargo capacity, besides iron…