Ray Car Carriers Shifts $1bn PCTC Order From Korea to China
Israeli owner Ray Car Carriers is finalising a series of 8,600-car PCTC newbuildings at Guangzhou Shipyard International worth about $1bn, breaking a long reliance on Korean yards.
Car Carrier Emissions Data Gets a Formal Governance Body in GRC Council
The Global Ro-Ro Community has established a council to govern its emissions accounting methodology and data handling rules for the car carrier trades.
COSCO Car Carrier Abandoned Off Costa Rica After Engine Room Fire
All twenty-two crew were rescued from a COSCO car carrier that caught fire in the engine room some 630 miles south of Costa Rica, recovered by a passing bulk carrier.
Chinese carmakers improvise around a car-carrier shortage
Facing a shortage of specialised car carriers, Chinese automakers are shipping vehicles on flat racks, containers and converted cargo ships.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen takes delivery of first Shaper Class car carrier
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has taken delivery of Arctic Tern, the first in its dual-fuel, methanol-ready Shaper Class series.
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