Fratelli Cosulich Group has announced the placement of an order for a 7,999 dwt IMO2 chemical bunkering tanker. The order was made at the Taizhou Maple Leaf Shipbuilding Co ., Ltd., marking a significant step in the company's expansion of its maritime capabilities. This new vessel is intended to carry fuel oil, biofuels up to B100, and methanol, showcasing Fratelli Cosulich's dedication to sustainability and excellence within its fleet. This emphasizes the company's commitment to adopting cleaner energy sources and embracing innovations in shipping technology. The methanol-ready tanker is set for delivery in the second quarter of 2027. With this addition, the group's fleet of methanol-ready barges will increase to four, reinforcing their belief in a multi-energy future. Fratelli Cosulich continues to position itself at the forefront of sustainable marine energy, eagerly supporting the industry's transition towards more environmentally friendly practices.
Source: https://cosulich.com/news/fratelli-cosulich-group-placed-the-order-for-a-7-999-dwt-imo2-chemical-bunkering-tanker
Fratelli Cosulich Group Orders New Methanol-Ready Chemical Bunkering Tanker
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