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PTP inks purchase agreement for 6 ULCV quay cranes

Hardiman (left) and Fu at the agreement signing ceremony for the procurement of 6 ULCV quay cranes PORT of Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd (PTP), a joint venture between the MMC Group and APM Terminals, inked an agreement with Sany Marine Heavy Industry Co …
Mar 1, 2024 / Curious

APM Terminals Elizabeth welcomes first call from Wan Hai’s Trans-Pacific Service

APM Terminals Elizabeth welcomed the first call of Wan Hai’s revised Far East – US East Coast AA7 service this month. The terminal's facilities for efficiently handling Ultra Large Container Vessels (ULCVs) play a key role for the new service which …
Jun 29, 2023 / Curious

LNG-fueled containership MSC Washington successfully completes sea trials

C-LNG has announced that MSC Washington, the LNG Dual Fuel 14K TEU Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV), equipped with LNG Fuel Gas Supply System (FGSS) produced by C-LNG Solutions Pte Ltd was well back to the Yangzijiang Shipyard, Jiangsu, China on …
Mar 8, 2022 / Vessels

GTT obtains approval in principle from Bureau Veritas from the NO96 containment system application as LNG fuel tank for Ultra Large Container Vessels

GTT has obtained approval in principle (AiP) for the NO96 membrane containment system for LNG fuel tank application for Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV) from Bureau Veritas (BV) classification society.GTT and BV reviewed the compatibility and safe …
Jan 15, 2021 / Curious

MOL Earns AIP for Design of Bow Wind-Shield, Ultra-large Containership

Proceeding development of new technology reduced environmental impactMitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that, DNV GL issued an Approval In Principle (AIP) to MOL and Samsung Heavy Industries, Co., Ltd. (SHI) for Bow Wind-Shield designed …
Nov 14, 2019 / Curious

New Container Gantry Cranes Arrive in Hamburg

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) took delivery of three new container gantry cranes for its Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB) in Hamburg on Tues-day afternoon, 5 November 2019. This will provide HHLA with additional capacities for handling …
Nov 6, 2019 / Curious

Samsung Heavy Industries secures orders for six world`s largest containerships

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has taken the lead in the large-scale vessels market by bagging orders for ultra-large containerships, valued at more than KRW 1 trillion.Earlier today, SHI announced that it had clinched a deal worth a total of USD 920 …
Oct 8, 2019 / Curious

GTT Notified by Hudong-Zhonghua for Design of LNG Tank as Part of the Retrofit of Hapag-Lloyd mv Sajir Containership

GTT has received an order notification from Chinese shipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, for the design of the LNG Fuel tank as part of the full retrofit of MV SAJIR, an Ultra Large Container Vessel with a capacity of 15,000 TEU, on behalf of the …
Apr 16, 2019 / Vessels

Vietnam receives largest-ever container vessel

Cai Mep International Terminal (CMIT) handled the largest container vessel to ever call a Vietnamese port this month. The CMA CGM Marco Polo called at the terminal on January 11, 2019 as part of its FAL 3 Asia to Europe Trade Service.Important …
Jan 23, 2019 / Vessels

Evergreen Line Adds Two Mega-Ships To Its Fleet

Taiwanese container ship operator Evergreen has added its second and third ultra-large container ships to its fleet with the delivery of the Ever Gifted and Ever Grade from the Japanese shipyard at Imabari.The two sister ships will join the Ever …
Jan 16, 2019 / Vessels