By Jasmina Ovcina Image courtesy: EPS
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has won a bid to purchase, build, and operate four 98,000 cubic meter VLECs for China-based Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical (STL).
The vessels will be carrying ethane from the US Gulf Coast to Shenzhen-listed STL’s plant in Lianyungang, China.
Under the novation contract with STL, EPS will charter the VLECs for 15 years.
All four VLECs will feature dual-fuel ethane propulsion which will reduce greenhouse gas emissions when compared to conventional marine fuels.
“Both companies share a vision of being the green and technology-driven leaders in our respective industries. This made the negotiations and
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