The company singed contract with CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding for the construction of four ammonia-ready 210,000 dwt bulk carriers with delivery in 2027.
Measuring in 300 metres long and 50 metres wide, the vessels will be able to use ammonia-powered engines to achieve zero-carbon operation.
Additionally, EPS ordered two 110,000dwt LNG-fuelled oil tankers from CSSC Guangzhou Shipyard International which have a length of 250 meters and a width of 44 meters.
These are pivotal for EPS, testament to our continued commitment towards the decarbonisation of shipping, commented EPS.
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