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AtoB@C Shipping reveals names for the rest of its new hybrid vessels
In conjunction with the keel laying of the seventh unit in the series of twelve plug-in hybrid 5,350 dwt coasters, AtoB@C Shipping has announced the names of the remaining vessels in the series of highly efficient plug-in hybrid vessels. The names …
Apr 29, 2024 / Curious
AtoB@C Shipping takes delivery of next-generation electric hybrid vessel Electramar
AtoB@C Shipping, a subsidiary of ESL Shipping, has today 15 December taken delivery of Electramar, the first vessel in the series of twelve highly energy-efficient plug-in hybrid vessels. These vessels reduce CO2 emissions by up to 50% compared to …
Dec 18, 2023 / Vessels
Stena Line boosts freight capacity on Irish Sea with two all-new NewMax hybrid vessels
Two all-new hybrid propulsion vessels designed to run on methanol and adding 80% capacity on the Belfast-Heysham route will respond to increasing customer demand for capacity and sustainability performance. Construction of the NewMax vessels will …
May 10, 2023 / Vessels
AtoB@C Shipping: Construction of the first four vessels progresses at the shipyard
The construction of AtoB@C Shipping’s highly energy-efficient plug-in hybrid vessels progresses according to the schedule at the Chowgule Shipyard in India. The production start of the fourth vessel, Aquamar, was celebrated at the shipyard in …
Jan 23, 2023 / Vessels
The Eco Adriatica Enters The Grimaldi Fleet
With the delivery of the Eco Adriatica, the fleet of Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class hybrid vessels is almost complete. This is the eleventh of twelve state-of-the-art units ordered from the Chinese Jinling shipyard located in Nanjing. …
Aug 4, 2022 / Vessels
Aspo’s subsidiary ESL Shipping has confirmed an additional order for one electric hybrid vessel
AtoB@C Shipping, a subsidiary of Aspo Group’s ESL Shipping, has declared an option and order for the first additional vessel from the Indian shipyard Chowgule & Company Private Limited, from which the shipping company has previously ordered six …
Jul 4, 2022 / Vessels
Wärtsilä extends leadership in hybrid vessel segment
The technology group Wärtsilä has extended its long-held lead within the field of hybrid electric vessel systems. Recent figures from Clarkson’s Research show that there are currently more than 300 hybrid vessels delivered or on order. Wärtsilä has …
May 20, 2022 / Curious
AtoB@C Shipping, subsidiary of ESL Shipping, orders six highly efficient 5,350 dwt hybrid vessels
ESL Shipping’s Swedish subsidiary AtoB@C Shipping AB has ordered a series of six new, highly energy-efficient electric hybrid vessels. These new 1A ice class vessels are market leaders in terms of cargo capacity, technology, and innovation. The total …
Sep 21, 2021 / Vessels
Wärtsilä & CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company Limited agree to jointly develop hybrid vessels for the future
The technology group Wärtsilä has signed a strategic development agreement with Chinese state-owned shipbuilder CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company Limited Huangpu Wenchong. The five-year agreement is aimed at the joint development of a …
Dec 10, 2019 / Vessels
BC Ferries awards contracts for four more hybrid-electric vessels
Ships are designed to be fully electric when electric charging technology maturesBC Ferries continues to roll out its Clean Futures Plan and has awarded Damen Shipyards Group of the Netherlands contracts to build four more battery electric-hybrid …
Nov 7, 2019 / Curious