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DSIC Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding delivered 85,000DWT bulk carrier to AVIC Leasing

On November 11, the fifth 85,000dwt bulk carrier SDTR ERICA built by Shanhaiguan Shipbuilding Heavy Industry Corporation (SSIC) of DSIC for Avic International Leasing Corporation (AVIC) was successfully delivered in form of “cloud contract”.SSIC will …
Nov 16, 2021 / Vessels

Northern Lights JV awards contracts for building of two dedicated CO2 carriers to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry

As part of the first phase of its CO2 transport and storage infrastructure development, Northern Lights is building two dedicated CO2 carriers, each with a cargo size of 7,500 m3 and a length of 130m. The ships will be built by Dalian Shipbuilding …
Oct 11, 2021 / Curious

World’s 1st LNG-powered VLCC kicks off sea trials

The world’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fuelled very large crude carrier (VLCC) has commenced its sea trials in Chinese waters, after completing the construction phase. Caption: First LNG duel-fuel VLCC departing for sea trials (DSIC) The …
Sep 8, 2021 / Vessels

DSIC delivers Type C LNG low temperature tank for the first global dual-fuel very-large crude oil carrier

On May 28, DSIC delivered 2x3500m³ Type C LNG low-temperature tank for the first global dual-fuel very-large crude oil carrier built for COSCO Shipping Group successfully. Mr. Zhao Jinwen, Deputy General Manager of COSCO Shipping Energy …
Jun 4, 2021 / Vessels

LR collaborates with DSIC and Man Energy Solutions for first ammonia-fuelled ULCS in China

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co. (DSIC), and MAN Energy Solutions for an ammonia-fuelled 23,000 TEU Ultra-Large Container Ship (ULCS) concept design, the first ammonia as fuel design of its …
Dec 4, 2019 / Curious

Lloyd’s Register issue CMES, CNOOC, DSIC and GTT with AiP for the development of the first efficient LNG-fuelled VLCC

Lloyd’s Register has issued CMES, CNOOC, DSIC and GTT with an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the development of the first efficient LNG-fuelled Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) in a new generation of dual-fuelled VLCCs. Image for illustrative …
Dec 4, 2019 / Vessels

World's first smart VLCC delivered in China (VIDEO)

An oil carrier the size of nearly three football fields has been delivered to its new owner in northeast China. It is the first “smart” carrier in the world, and has a loading capacity of 308,000 tons.The main feature of the vessel ‘New Journey,’ …
Jun 27, 2019 / Vessels

China’s first LNG bunker vessel to feature integrated Wärtsilä solutions

China’s first seagoing LNG bunker vessel will operate with a comprehensive and integrated package of highly efficient and environmentally sustainable solutions from the technology group Wärtsilä. The ship is being built by the Dalian Shipbuilding …
Jun 10, 2019 / Vessels

ABS Grants AIP for Two Dalian Shipbuilding LNG as Fuel Designs

ABS and DSIC collaborate on LNG as fuel innovationABS granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to two LNG powered designs from China’s Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Group Co (DSIC).DSIC’s designs include a 208,000 dwt bulk carrier and a concept 260,000 dwt …
Feb 1, 2019 / Curious

JHW Shanghai: Hand over of the first 85,000CBM VLEC and keel laying of the second

With the witness by all the guests, the first 85,000cbm VLEC was successfully handed over by DSIC, which is the first carrier to transport ethane from U.S. to China, serving for the Maritime Gas Silk Road.Meanwhile, the keel laying of the second VLEC …
Jan 24, 2019 / Vessels