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TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Received an Order for Four Methanol-Fueled 5,900 TEU Type Container Carriers

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. (Hiroshima, Japan) has received an order for four methanol-fueled 5,900 TEU container carriers. This is the third order for a methanol-fueled vessels following the KAMSARMAX AEROLINE and TESS66 AEROLINE, and the first …
Oct 3, 2023 / Curious

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Achieves Full in-House Manufacturing of Pressure Tanks for LPG Carriers

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. achieved full in-house manufacturing of pressure tanks for LPG carriers. Molding the tank head for the edge of the pressure tank was a huge challenge, but was successfully carried out using existing equipment. The …
Jul 12, 2023 / Vessels

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING adopts Green Steel, JGreeXTM, to The Hydrogen Dual-Fuel Tug

JGreeXTM is expected to be available starting in September of 2023 TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. announced to have reached an agreement with JFE Steel Corporation to adopt JGreeX™※1 to its vessel, among the first in the shipbuilding industry. …
Jun 20, 2023 / Curious

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Receives Order for two Methanol Dual Fuel Kamsarmax Bulk Carrier from J. Lauritzen

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. and J. Lauritzen of the Kingdom of Denmark have entered into a letter of intent for the construction of two Methanol Dual Fuel KAMSARMAX Bulk Carriers. These two ships are scheduled for delivery in the latter half of …
Apr 4, 2023 / Vessels

Methanol Expanding in Bulker Segment

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding signs latest contract for dual-fuel, methanol-powered MAN B&W ME-LGIM engine Long-term MAN Energy Solutions licensee, Mitsui E&S Machinery, has won another contract to supply the individual MAN B&W 6G50ME-LGIM …
Feb 15, 2023 / Curious

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Tsuneishi Shipbuilding and Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Start Joint Development on Net Zero Emission Ammonia-fueled Ocean-going Liquefied Gas Carrier

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and Mitsui E&S Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of a joint project aimed at developing and building an ocean-going liquefied gas carrier that will use ammonia as …
Jun 24, 2022 / Vessels

Construction of a Coastal Limestone Carrier with a Hybrid Propulsion System using a Gas-Only Engine and a Battery

NS United Naiko Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. (NSU Naiko), Nippon Steel Corporation, Nippon Steel Cement Co., Ltd., Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd., Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. have agreed to construct a vessel …
Sep 30, 2021 / Vessels

ClassNK grants AiP to TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING for concept design of LNG-fueled bulker “KAMSARMAX GF”

Leading Classification Society ClassNK granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) based on its Rule Part GF (regulation for ships using low-flashpoint fuels) incorporating “International Code of Safety for Ships using Gases or other Low-flashpoint Fuels …
Jun 18, 2021 / Vessels

TSUNEISHI Shipbuilding completes its first TESS42 42,000MT bulk carrier

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. completed its first 42,000MT bulk carrier, TESS42, on May 13 at TSUNEISHI GROUP (ZHOUSHAN) SHIPBUILDING, its Group company in China. Caption: The first TESS42 42,000MT bulk carrier built and delivered by TSUNEISHI …
Jun 14, 2021 / Vessels

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding receives AiP for its Kamsarmax LNG dual-fuel vessel

LR has awarded Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. with an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its Kamsarmax Bulk Carrier, which has been designed for dual-fuel operation, using both Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and Fuel Oil. Caption: Hideo Natsui, Lead …
Apr 23, 2021 / Vessels