dship Carriers and NSB Group have established Hinode Shipmanagement in Germany to manage six D500 multipurpose newbuildings under construction in China for delivery from June 2026 to the end of 2027.
AAL Shipping transported a 28 m, 255 t shiploader on AAL Singapore and completed a 312 t gross tandem lift discharge in Bataan, supporting Intra-Asia project cargo needs.
Inmarsat Maritime will deploy NexusWave on Auerbach’s ECO class heavy-lift multipurpose newbuilds, supporting mission-critical systems, data-heavy operations and regulatory reporting requirements.
BBC Chartering held the naming ceremony for the LakerMax MPP vessel BBC Bremen during a Bremen port call. The ship is due to sail via Hamburg to Galveston and Houston after loading.
Nordic Hamburg Group has signed a 3+2 contract with Wuhu Shipyard for eco 13,300 DWT multi-purpose heavy-lift vessels featuring hatch-cover-less holds of about 26,500 m³, 500 t lifting and over 20% fuel savings versus older ships.
Danish carrier Norden is expanding its MPP fleet with long-term leases for two 17,500 dwt newbuildings delivering in 2028, underscoring that modern MPP capacity for project cargo is likely to stay tight.
