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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
X-Press Feeders Expands Europe’s First Green Methanol-Powered Feeder Network with the Launch of Green Baltic X-PRESS
X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, today announced the launch of its second green methanol-powered route, the Green Baltic X-PRESS (GBX). It is part of Europe’s first scheduled feeder network powered by green methanol. …
Aug 23, 2024 / Curious
Euroseas Announces 18-month Charter Contract for its Feeder Containership, EM Spetses
Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA, Euroseas), an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today a new time charter contract for its 1,740 feeder containership, EM Spetses, …
Jul 24, 2024 / Vessels
X-Press Feeders Starts Europe’s First Feeder Network Powered by Green Methanol, Ushering in New Era of Sustainable Shipping
New Green Network Starts with Rotterdam and Antwerp Bruges to Finland and the Baltics X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent common carrier, has started Europe’s first scheduled feeder network in which the vessels are powered by green …
Jul 11, 2024 / Curious
World’s first methanol dual-fuel retrofit container ship delivered
On June 23, the world's first methanol dual-fuel retrofit container ship, the 950 TEU feeder container ship ECO UMANDE, was successfully delivered. This project was undertaken by Pacific Ocean Engineering (Zhoushan) Co., Ltd. The "ECO UMANDE," owned …
Jun 25, 2024 / Curious
Unifeeder Launches Greenbox To Support Customers Lower Scope 3 Emissions
From June 1, Unifeeder will offer its customers ‘GreenBox’, a new carbon insetting solution to decarbonize the seaborne sections of their supply chains. The service is an important element in Unifeeder’s wide-reaching sustainability strategy, which …
Jun 3, 2024 / Curious
LR awards Approval in Principle to Seaspan Corporation for Next Generation Feeder Ship Design
Lloyd's Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to Seaspan Corporation for its innovative Next Generation Feeder Ship Design. The vessel, measuring 198 m in length and developed by Technolog, is future-proofed in its design and can be …
May 23, 2024 / Curious
Evergreen orders six container ships in China
Taiwan’s largest shipping company, Evergreen, is reported to have ordered six dual-fuel 2,400-teu feeder ships at Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard. The ships, adding 14,400 teu to the total orderbook, are expected to be delivered from second half of 2026 …
May 14, 2024 / Curious
V.Ships France to manage Dual Fuel Methanol Container Vessels for X-Press Feeders
Global ship management company, V.Ships France, has signed a Ship Management Agreement with Eastaway France, a subsidiary of X-Press Feeders, the world’s largest independent feeder carrier, for the technical management of four methanol-powered dual …
May 8, 2024 / Vessels
Safeen Feeders Joins Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool
The Stena Sonangol Suezmax Pool, a joint venture between leading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk, and the Angolan state-owned oil company, Sonangol, have announced SAFEEN Feeders, part of the Maritime & Shipping Cluster of AD Ports Group, as …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious