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Pacific Basin leads the largest adoption of graphene-based coating in the dry bulk segment

In a proactive move towards energy efficiency and environmental sustainability, Pacific Basin, a leading dry bulk shipping company, has decided to apply a sustainable graphene-based propeller coating, XGIT-PROP, across its entire fleet. This …
Mar 29, 2024 / Curious

Pacific Basin Chooses Methanol as Preferred Fuel for Commercially Viable Zero-Emission Vessels

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (Pacific Basin, 2343.HK), one of the world’s leading dry bulk shipping companies, wishes to update its stakeholders on progress made in the Company’s collaborative efforts to develop its first generation of commercially …
Oct 27, 2022 / Vessels

Pacific Basin, Mitsui and Nihon Shipyard join forces on zero-emission ships

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (Pacific Basin), one of the world’s leading dry bulk shipping companies, has signed a memorandum of understanding (‘MoU) with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd and Mitsui & Co., Ltd to cooperate in the investigation and …
May 11, 2022 / Vessels

Pacific Basin Launches PB Carbon Neutral Voyage Programme

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (Pacific Basin), one of the world’s leading dry bulk shipping companies, has announced the launch of its PB Carbon Neutral Voyage Programme. For Pacific Basin customers wanting carbon neutral shipping, the Company …
Dec 2, 2021 / Curious

Pacific Basin Expands its Fleet with the Acquisition of Four Modern Ultramax Vessels

Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (Pacific Basin), one of the world’s leading dry bulk shipping companies, today announced its agreement to acquire four 2015-built Ultramax dry bulk vessels for an aggregate consideration of US$67.0 million and with …
Nov 27, 2020 / Curious

Pacific Basin: Proposed acquisition of four modern dry bulk vessels

On 17 September 2019, the Pacific Basin’s wholly-owned subsidiary, PB Vessels Holding Limited, entered into four separate ship contracts for the acquisition of the following four vessels: (i) one secondhand Handysize vessel from Seller A for a …
Sep 19, 2019 / Finance

MAN Energy Solutions Signs Major Service Agreement; MAN PrimeServ to maintain leading dry-bulker fleet

MAN Energy Solutions, Hong Kong has signed a service agreement with Pacific Basin Shipping covering field, workshop and technical services on MAN main engines, generators and turbochargers aboard 111 dry-bulk ships. All of the vessels involved are …
May 16, 2019 / Curious