ESL Shipping is building a series of four new, fossil-free handysize vessels. These new 1A ice-class vessels are the top of the market in terms of cargo capacity, technology and innovation. The total value of the four ships is approximately EUR 186 million and ESL The new vessels can be operated entirely fossil-free by using green hydrogen-based e-methanol or biomethanol.
The vessels will be built in Nanjing, China at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Nanjing) Co, Ltd. and they will enter service between the third quarter of 2027 and the first quarter of 2028.
The design of the vessels and comprehensive model tests have been carried out together with leading Finnish ship designer Deltamarin Ltd and the Swedish SSPA model test facility.
Photo of ESL Shipping
Describe more in press release https://shorturl.at/pTtup
