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PCTC is the fastest expanding shipping segment:

COSCO car carrier venture in for three GSI newbuilds - Splash247

Having experienced a five-year drought in newbuild orders, the pure car and truck carrier market is booming again, with a majority contracted to Chinese shipyards. Data from Clarkson shows this niche area is outperforming the rest of the shipping market, with 38 newbuild PCTCs ordered in 2021 and 90 more in 2022.

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Deltamarin signs multiple design contracts for PCTCs | Deltamarin Ltd

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Wallenius Wilhelmsen signs for up to a dozen methanol-fuelled newbuilds in...

Wallenius Wilhelmsen operates around 125 ships and is already teaming up with customers on reducing emissions through biofuel. The new vessels will speed up the company’s operations towards net-zero, said Leroi, adding that: “This requires new and more expensive fuels and we are committed to securing this together with our customers as soon as it can be made available.”