Ship&Offshore | Issue 06/2023
Deltamarin hired for engineering of PCTCs
Genesis Project | Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. has engaged Deltamarin for the design and engineering of the first two in a series of new short-sea 4,200-CEU pure car truck carriers (PCTCs) being built for Piraeus-based Neptune Lines. The dual-fuelled ships, developed by the Chinese-owned ship design firm under the so-called Genesis Project, are due for delivery in 2026. They incorporate a range of features that increase cargo capacity by 36% compared with existing vessels in the company’s fleet, and reduce emissions well ahead of global targets, the company said....