Tag: car carriers

Hoegh Autoliners has taken extensive measures to prevent an incident of fire onboard as well as mitigation measures to contain such a phenomenon. 

The first dual-fuel liquified natural gas (LNG) pure car and truck carrier (PCTC), Emden, has been delivered to SFL by Guangzhou Shipbuilding International.

Electric vehicles can be transported either by pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) or roro/ropax vessels which have significant differences.

In a bid to bolster the safety of maritime transportation of electric vehicles, ClassNK has unveiled a set of new guidelines and measures.

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has signed a letter of intent for four Shaper Class methanol-capable and ammonia-ready car carriers. 

On 24th July, Freesia Leader, the fifth LNG-fueled pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) operated by NYK, arrived at the port of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture.

On 9th July, a car carrier tore loose from its mooring and went adrift in the harbor at Bremerhaven striking a dock at the Lloyd Werft shipyard and knocking over a crane.

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has completed the delivery of B30 biofuel in the port of Vlissingen, in collaboration with biofuel provider GoodFuels and vessel owner NYK.

Sallaum Lines announced that it has placed an order for up to six new LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs).

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that it has appointed its first female captain, Naomi Matsushita of the 6,706-car pure car carrier Beluga Ace (built 2018).