Onomichi Dockyard and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Collaborate on New Bulk Carrier

of their handy size bulk carriers, featuring a length increase of 3 meters to boost cargo capacity and fuel efficiency. The vessel will include the MT-FAST energy-saving device, enhancing propulsion performance. The design achieves over a 35% reduction from the EEDI reference line and is equipped for methanol dual-fuel capability, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable shipping. Onomichi Dockyard and Tsuneishi Shipbuilding will each manage the structural design, construction, and sales of the vessels while maintaining a unified concept. This strategic approach is set to increase their market share under the "Bingo 42" brand. Motoya Hiroyuki from Onomichi Dockyard expressed satisfaction with the partnership coinciding with new vessel developments. Similarly, Takanori Nishijima from Tsuneishi Shipbuilding emphasized the collaboration’s benefits in fuel efficiency and technology integration. Onomichi Dockyard has been operational since 1943, building over 570 ships, while Tsuneishi Shipbuilding , founded in 1917, boasts a global manufacturing presence and a rich history in constructing various carrier types.