PCTC

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUELS

Wallenius Marine is conducting advanced wind tunnel tests in Gothenburg as part of its efforts to develop the world’s first wind-powered Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC). The tests are taking place in one of Europe’s most sophisticated wind tunnels,…

9th December 2024

Wallenius Marine tests wind-powered PCTC

9th December 2024

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Electric vehicle (EV) fires are especially difficult to control and fully extinguish, which raises serious concerns for operators and crews of pure car/truck carriers (PCTCs) in particular.

25th November 2024

Prompting EV fire response strategies

25th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Nordic know-how and business verve has a major imprint on the global fleet of vehicle carriers, supporting the logistics and strategies of major automotive groups. Norwegian influence in shaping the pure car/truck…

4th November 2024

Ammonia agenda for the vehicle trades

4th November 2024

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has announced that four of its twelve Shaper Class vessels on order from Jinling Shipyard will be upsized, making them reportedly the largest pure car and truck carriers ever built.

25th September 2024

Upsizing creates world’s largest PCTCs

25th September 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Kongsberg Maritime has won a deal to upgrade the propulsion systems on ten pure car & truck carriers (PCTC) for Höegh Autoliners.

6th September 2024

KM wins PCTC propulsion upgrade deal

6th September 2024

NEWS

NEWS

MacGregor has received one major and two significant orders for RoRo equipment for Pure Car and Truck Carriers.

10th January 2023

MacGregor chalks up significant RoRo equipment orders

10th January 2023