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Jiangnan Shipyard Delivers World’s Largest VLEC GAS JESSAMINE Ahead of Schedule

On March 25, the second 1.5 version 99,000 cbm very large ethane carrier (VLEC) GAS JESSAMINE built by CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard for Southwest Maritime Limited was signed and delivered. The vessel was delivered one month ahead of scheduled. It is …
Mar 28, 2025 / Curious

X-Press Feeders orders six methanol-ready, scrubber-fitted boxships in China

Singapore-based independent common carrier X-Press Feeders has ordered six methanol-ready, scrubber-fitted containerships from Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS), a part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), according to Offshore …
Oct 15, 2024 / Curious

The 62,000-DWT Multi-Purpose Heavy Lift Vessel YUAN FU Named and Delivered in Yangzhou

On September 13, COSCO SHIPPING Specialized Carriers celebrated the successful naming and delivery of its second 62,000-DWT multi-purpose heavy lift vessel YUAN FU, at CSSC Chengxi Yangzhou Co., Ltd. The YUAN FU boasts an impressive total length of …
Sep 25, 2024 / Vessels

QatarEnergy to build 6 new QC-Max LNG vessels at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard

QatarEnergy has signed an agreement today with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for the construction of 6 additional state-of-the-art QC-Max vessels, bringing the total number of LNG vessels on order under its fleet expansion program to …
Sep 10, 2024 / Curious

CSSC (Tianjin) Shipbuilding Delivered a 85,000 DWT Bulk Carrier

On June 18, CSSC (Tianjin) Shipbuilding delivered the 85,000 DWT bulk carrier GOLDEN WAVE built for Golden Ocean Group Limited 135 days ahead of the contract period. GOLDEN WAVE is a new generation of Panamax green bulk carrier built by CSSC …
Jun 25, 2024 / Vessels

The First Of AAL’s Super B-Class Heavy Lift Fleet, The “AAL Limassol”, Named and Made Ready for her Maiden Voyages

In a formal naming ceremony at the CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company in Guangzhou China on Friday 26th April AAL Shipping’s (AAL) new vessel, the ‘AAL LIMASSOL’, was given her name and made ready to join the premium multipurpose cargo …
May 3, 2024 / Curious

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