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FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin United European Car Carriers (UECC) is expanding its fleet of eco-friendly Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) with the order of two additional LNG dual-fuel battery hybrid vessels from China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Nanjing. The new 3,000 CEU-capacity ships will complement two larger 4,500 CEU PCTCs already on order, scheduled for delivery in 2028. UECC’s total fleet will then include nine dual-fuel LNG and multi-fuel hybrid PCTCs. Developed with the Shanghai Ship Research & Design Institute (SDARI), the vessels feature multi-fuel LNG engines, advanced propulsion technology, aerodynamic hulls, shore power capability, and a ballast-free design. RelatedNews Melina Travlos highlights shipping’s role as a force of stability amidst tension Research shows that climate risks in shipping are more than they seem var jnews_module_21366847_0_6a04d53c32bea = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21366847","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"1732,1668,3436,1189,1709,3403","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_
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UECC places order for two LNG-dual fuel PCTCs

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