Pacific International Lines (PIL) Orders 9 New Container Vessels
Leading Shipping Company Invests in Sustainable and Efficient Fleet Expansion
Key Highlights:
- PIL orders four 14,000 TEU and one 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ships from China.
- The vessels will be built with ammonia-ready technology, aligning with PIL's commitment to sustainability.
- PIL currently operates a fleet of four 14,000 TEU and four 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ships.
Singapore-based shipping company Pacific International Lines (PIL) has announced the order of four ammonia-ready LNG-powered container ships, continuing its commitment to environmental sustainability and operational efficiency.
The new vessels, with a capacity of 14,000 TEU each, will be built at Jiangnan Shipyard in China and are scheduled for delivery in 2025. These ships will feature state-of-the-art technology and be equipped with dual-fuel engines that can operate on both LNG and ammonia.
In addition to the four 14,000 TEU vessels, PIL has also ordered an 8,200 TEU LNG dual-fuel container ship from Yangzijiang Shipyard. This vessel is expected to be delivered in 2024.
With these new orders, PIL will operate a fleet of nine LNG dual-fuel container ships, including four 14,000 TEU and four 8,200 TEU vessels. The company's commitment to sustainable shipping practices is evident in its investment in ammonia-ready technology, which allows for a seamless transition to carbon-free fuels in the future.
The investment in these new vessels is part of PIL's long-term growth strategy. The company aims to expand its fleet capacity, enhance operational efficiency, and provide customers with reliable and environmentally friendly shipping services.
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