Still More Cars

 The spring run on automobiles continued today, March 13, as the Lake Tazawa arrived at Autoport on the Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean transatlantic service.

 

This is the second Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) ship delivered in December 2024 by China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Co to Eastern Pacific Shipping Pte Ltd (EPS) for charter to Eukor. Sister ship Lake Shirasagi was here on its first trip February 24 .

The 71,631 gt, 19,213 dwt ship has a capacity of 7,000 CEU on 12 decks with a 150 tonne capacity stern ramp and a 20 tonne starboard side ramp.The ship is dual fuel to Tier III standard and carries two 2,000 cubic meter LNG tanks. It also has shaft generators and lithium battery storage and can connect to shore power.

 The ship sailed from Antwerp February 13 and has called on Rotterdam / Rozenburg, Tilbury, Wallhamn, Goteborg, Bremerhaven and departed Southampton February 28.

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