Ship&Offshore | Issue 04/2024
WW declares options for PCTCs
Shaper class | The Oslo-based RoRo shipping and vehicle logistics company Wallenius Wilhelmsen (WW) has declared options for four more Shaper-class pure car truck carriers (PCTCs) at Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu), taking the total number to eight. The 9,300-CEU vessels will have methanol dual-fuel engines from delivery. But they are also designed for conversion to ammonia when it becomes available in a safe and secure manner, WW said. The first four Shaper-class vessels will join the fleet during the second half of 2026....