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AAL LIMASSOL Takes To Water (Video)

In late December, at the CSSC HuangPu WenChong Shipyard in China, the first of AAL’s next generation 32,000 deadweight (DWT) ‘Super B-Class’ fleet, the AAL LIMASSOL, was floated out into the water from dry dock and moved to pier. This milestone marks …
Jan 5, 2024 / Vessels

AAL Shipping’s first Super B-class newbuilding, AAL Limassol, successfully launched

Multipurpose heavy-lift carrier AAL Shipping’s first Super B-class newbuilding, AAL Limassol, was successfully launched at the CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou, China. In total, AAL Shipping will take delivery of six newbuildings, placing …
Dec 22, 2023 / Vessels

G2 Ocean adds two more ammonia-ready vessels to its fleet

G2 Ocean is expanding its carrying capacity by adding two more ammonia-ready 82,300 dwt Open Hatch vessels to its fleet. CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Longxue will build the vessels which will be delivered in 2026. G2 Ocean has achieved another milestone in …
Sep 12, 2023 / Curious

Eastern Pacific Shipping signs MoUs on development of world’s first ammonia dual-fuel vessels accelerating the maritime industry’s decarbonisation efforts

Ammonia dual-fuel engines will be fitted in a fleet of EPS-managed Newcastlemaxes and Very Large Ammonia Carriers (VLACs) slated for delivery from 2026 onwards Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES), HD Hyundai Heavy Industries …
Sep 11, 2023 / Curious

China State Shipbuilding gets record $3.06 billion shipbuilding order from French giant CMA CGM Group

The China State Shipbuilding Corp. (CSSC) and French shipping group CMA CGM signed an order for 16 container ships worth a total of 21 billion yuan ($3.06 billion) in Beijing on Thursday. The deal set the record for the largest single order …
Apr 12, 2023 / Vessels

CSSC Chengxi Shipyard gets orders for 11 ships

On April 7, CSSC Chengxi Shipyard signed construction contracts with CITIC Financial Leasing and Japan's KUMIAI for ten 84,500 dwt multi-purpose ships and one 17,000 dwt asphaltum ship. So far, CSSC Chengxi has fully exceeded the annual shipbuilding …
Apr 11, 2023 / Curious

World's largest DP shuttle tanker - NS PIONEER - officially delivered

China has achieved a significant milestone in the shipping and shipbuilding industry by delivering the world's largest DP shuttle tanker, NS PIONEER, on March 30.  This tanker has been specially designed and constructed by CSSC Dalian …
Mar 30, 2023 / Vessels

Steel cutting ceremony for the first of AAL's SIX new Super B-Class 32K DWT heavy-lift MPVs - AAL Limassol

Wednesday (Mar 01) at the CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou China, a traditional steel cutting ceremony took place for the first of AAL's SIX new Super B-Class 32K DWT heavy lift MPVs, the 'AAL Limassol' – expected in the water 2024. …
Mar 1, 2023 / Vessels

Chinese Shipbuilders Expanding LNG Carrier Production Capacity

Chinese shipyards are expanding their production capacity for high value-added ships such as liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. China’s largest shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, which is a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp. …
Feb 7, 2023 / Curious

Silverstream Technologies Signs Deal With Jiangnan Shipyard For ADNOC To Install Silverstream® System on LNGC Series

Clean technology company Silverstream Technologies has signed an agreement with CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard Group Co. Ltd to supply its market-leading air lubrication technology, the Silverstream® System, on the newbuild LNG carrier programme being …
Jan 20, 2023 / Vessels