EPS' LAKE VICTORIA built in 2025. © EPS
EPS boosts PCTC orderbook at Jinling and Weihai
Ro-roEastern Pacific Shipping (EPS), the fast growing Singapore based shipowner, is rapidly climbing the league table of PCTC tonnage providers with contracts for a total of 12 x 7000 CEU dual fuel LNG PCTCs with the China Merchants Group.
Their Weihai shipyard will build six vessels for delivery in 2029-30 and Jinling also constructing six ships with completion slots in 2029 and 2030. The 71,706 GT SDARI standard design PCTC has 12 decks of which four are liftable.
The vessels will be more sophisticated with battery packs and a shore power connection. EPS also has a series of 12 x 5500 CEU newbuildings under construction at Xiamen Shipbuilding, Jinling Shipyard and Fujian Mawei, of which the first, the RS ATLANTICO, has just arrived in N.Europe, longterm chartered to Suardiaz.
Read also: First LNG dual-fuel PCTC delivered to Suardiaz Group
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nov 05 2026
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