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MPCC Continues Strategic Fleet Renewal Initiatives

MPC Container Ships (MPCC) announces further measures in its journey towards fleet renewal and decarbonization, showcasing the Company's commitment to industry innovation and long-term shareholder value. As part of its comprehensive retrofit program …
Feb 19, 2024 / Curious

Four new partners join the Silk Alliance Singapore green corridor cluster initiative

The Silk Alliance continues to grow with the addition of Yara Clean Ammonia ASA, the Methanol Institute, MPC Container Ships ASA and the NUS Centre for Maritime Studies. Following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the …
Aug 25, 2023 / Curious

MPC Container Ships Announces Sale of Its Last Two Joint Venture-Owned Vessels

MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) has announced the sale of two joint venture-owned vessels, Cimbria and Cardonia, for a total price of USD 42.5 million. The vessels, with a capacity of 2,800 TEU, were built in 2002 and 2003, respectively. Both vessels …
Jul 6, 2023 / Vessels

MPC Container Ships acquires five modern eco-design vessels for USD 136.3 million

MPC Container Ships has announced a series of strategic measures aimed at further optimizing its portfolio and enhancing its fleet composition. These measures include: Acquisition of five modern eco-design vessels for USD 136.3 million Term sheet …
Jun 19, 2023 / Curious

MPC Container Ships and INERATEC sign offtake agreement for sustainable marine diesel E-fuel delivery for the shipping sector

MPC Container Ships (OSE: MPCC) and INERATEC have signed an agreement for the supply of synthetic Marine Diesel Oil (MDO) made from biogenic CO2 and renewable hydrogen, with delivery set to start in 2024. The shipping industry is undertaking great …
Jan 26, 2023 / Curious

MPC Container Ships executes further portfolio optimization measures

Sale of joint venture vessels Carpathia and AS Cleopatra Commercial agreement for the redelivery of vessels Carpathia and AS Carlotta Total consideration USD 77.7m million, net USD 49.8m after joint venture consolidation and transaction costs …
Dec 14, 2022 / Vessels

MPCC orders two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU newbuildings in partnership with industrial group Elkem and North Sea Container Line

MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) announced earlier today the following company update:MPCC has contracted two carbon-neutral 1,300 TEU newbuildings at Chinese-based shipyard Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering for delivery in the second half of 2024.The …
Jul 4, 2022 / Vessels

MPC Container Ships joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping as an official supporter

MPC Container Ships ASA and Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping have signed a project support agreement making MPC Container Ships ASA an official supporter to the Center.MPC Container Ships ASA will contribute to the Center work …
Feb 15, 2022 / Curious

MPC Container Ships ASA secures new financing facility, agrees on sale of six vessels and provides update on charter fixtures

MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) announced earlier today the following measures that will increase the Company’s balance sheet flexibility in order to execute on the Group’s plan to commence returning capital to investors. These changes are consistent …
Oct 20, 2021 / Curious

MPC Container Ships ASA completes acquisition of Songa Container AS

MPC Container Ships ASA (MPCC) on Monday (Aug 09) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Songa Container AS (Songa) pursuant to the share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Songa for a total value of USD 210.25 million on …
Aug 12, 2021 / Curious