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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

AAL Strengthens Premium Project Cargo Services In Taiwan With New Agency Appointment

AAL successfully handling and transporting an impressive cargo of South Korean-engineered petrochemical plant components, from Pyeongtaek to Map Ta Phut. The units were to be installed at one of Thailand’s largest integrated producers of olefins and …
Oct 17, 2023 / Curious

AAL Transports 12,800 FRT of Vital Components On Single Sailing For Texas LNG Project

Premium Project Heavy Lift Carrier, AAL Shipping (AAL), this summer executed a complex operation to transport over 12,800 Freight Tonnes (FRT) of heavy lift project cargo from the South Korean ports of Kunsan and Pyeongtaek to Beaumont in Texas – …
Oct 10, 2023 / Curious

AAL Transport Juice Tanks From China To Europe

AAL has recently transported eight giant juice tanks safely on a single sailing from Taicang Port in China to Setúbal in Portugal, 50 kilometres south of Lisbon.  Carried on its 31,000 deadweight mega-size A-Class heavy lift vessel, AAL Kobe, …
May 29, 2023 / Curious

Steel cutting ceremony for the first of AAL's SIX new Super B-Class 32K DWT heavy-lift MPVs - AAL Limassol

Wednesday (Mar 01) at the CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard in Guangzhou China, a traditional steel cutting ceremony took place for the first of AAL's SIX new Super B-Class 32K DWT heavy lift MPVs, the 'AAL Limassol' – expected in the water 2024. …
Mar 1, 2023 / Vessels

AAL Transports 20,200FRT Of Iron Ore Reclaimer Components On A Single Liner Sailing For NMT In Australia

AAL’s scheduled monthly ‘Asia to Australia West Coast Liner Service’ (AUWC) recently provided the perfect solution for global project logistics provider NMT and its client, industrial engineering giant Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions. The …
Jan 12, 2023 / Curious

AAL Successfully Completes Operation For Disassembled Berth Infrastructure Components in Australia

AAL Shipping (AAL) successfully collaborated on the disassembly of Berth 2 at Hay Point Coal Terminal in Queensland and its subsequent shipment to Henderson, Western Australia for disposal. Comprising seven packages with a total weight of 1,412MT / …
Oct 19, 2022 / Vessels

Further Fleet Expansion Strengthens AAL’s Global Services And Delivers 90% Control Of Ots MPV Operating Fleet

AAL Shipping (AAL) has added further vessels to its owned multipurpose cargo vessel (MPV) fleet. This month saw the delivery of the 2010 ‘AAL Gunsan’ (ex-BBC America) and her sister vessel, the 2009 ‘AAL Geelong’ (ex-BBC Valparaiso) – the latter …
Oct 12, 2022 / Vessels

AAL Eyes Further Network Expansion With Appointment Of Merchant Shipping As Commercial Representative In India

AAL Shipping (AAL) has appointed Mumbai-based shipping company, Merchant Shipping Services PVT Ltd., to be its exclusive commercial agency representative in India – a move that will harness yet further the cargo opportunities available to local …
Sep 19, 2022 / Curious