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Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) delivers dual-fuel RoRo passenger ship to GNV
On Wednesday, Guangzhou Shipyard International, a subsidiary of State-owned China State Shipbuilding Corp, delivered a luxury ro-ro passenger ship and a 16,000 TEU dual fuel container vessel to its buyers in its shipyard area in Guangzhou's Nansha …
Apr 22, 2025 / Vessels
Bureau Veritas welcomes first delivery of dual-fuel methanol tanker for Hafnia and Socatra
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV M&O) is delighted to celebrate the recent delivery of the ECOMAR GASCOGNE. This is the first of four newbuild dual-fuel methanol chemical IMO II medium-range (MR) tankers built at Guangzhou Shipyard …
Mar 12, 2025 / Vessels
Evergreen adds eleven 24,000 teu box ships to its orderbook
Evergreen is to spend more than $3bn on another series of 24,000 teu ultra-large containerships. The Taiwanese mainline operator said yesterday it had commissioned 11 ships, priced between $265m and $295m each; six to be built by South Korean …
Feb 14, 2025 / Vessels
Guangzhou Shipyard International delivers first of four ro-pax ferries to MSC
The first vessel of four ro-pax ferries ordered by MSC Mediterranean Shipping Group from Guangzhou Shipyard International has been delivered and officially named GNV Polaris, according to the company's release. GNV, the passenger business unit of …
Oct 29, 2024 / Vessels
LR and Guangzhou Shipyard International ink JDP for world’s largest ammonia carrier
Joint project for GSI’s 100,000 cbm VLAC marked with a ceremony at the Posidonia 2024 exhibition. Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) have signed a joint development project (JDP) for the design of the world’s largest …
Jun 5, 2024 / Curious
GSI won six more 10,800 CEU LNG dual-fuel PCTCs from Hyundai GLOVIS
In mid-May, Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) under China State Shipbuilding Corporation, together with China Shipbuilding Trading (CSTC), signed another order for six 10,800 CEU LNG dual-fuel pure car and track carriers (PCTCs) with Korea’s …
May 29, 2024 / Curious
PPA S.A.: Signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Guangzhou in China
In a special ceremony hosted at its premises, PPA S.A. entered a partnership with the Port of Guangzhou in China, ranking among the top 10 largest commercial ports globally. The MoU was signed by the Deputy CEO of PPA S.A. Mr. Panagiotis Tsonis and …
Feb 27, 2024 / Curious
Auramarine Strenghtens Its Global Commitment To Green Shipping With Landmark Tripartite Cooperation Agreement
Auramarine, the leading provider of fuel supply systems for the marine, power and process industries, has signed a cooperation agreement with Yiu Lian Dockyards (Shekou) Co., Ltd. and Guangzhou Jihai Shipping Material Co. Ltd. in order to drive the …
Feb 21, 2024 / Curious
SFL takes delivery of LNG-powered PCTC chartered by K Line
China’s Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) delivered SFL Corporation’s LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier, Odin Highway. This PCTC will serve a charter deal with Japan’s K Line. CSSC’s GSI handed over the vessel with a capacity of 7,000 …
Jan 23, 2024 / Vessels
Bahri Chemicals to time-charter Stena Provident and Stena Progressive in a 5-year agreement with Proman
Proman, the world’s second largest methanol producer, and Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, have announced a five-year agreement for Bahri Chemicals, a Bahri business unit, to time-charter two methanol-powered ships, Stena …
Jan 22, 2024 / Curious