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Neptune Lines adds two more LNG-fuel PCTCs at Fujian Mawei

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Neptune Lines is further expanding its fleet through the Genesis Project and is to build two more LNG-fuelled PCTCs from China’s Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding.

The addition of two more 4,200 ceu LNG dual-fuel PCTC vessel is a key component of Neptune Lines' strategic plan to bolster its fleet over the next decade. The new vessels will increase cargo capacity by 36% compared to the current core fleet ships.

Continuing the successful collaboration established with the first two vessels, Neptune Lines reaffirmed its partnership with Deltamarin for the co-design of the two additional vessels and remains engaged with Fujian Mawei Shipyard for the construction, bringing its newbuilding number at Mawei to four. 

Delivery of the first two vessels is anticipated in 2026 while the new ones are scheduled for delivery in 2027.