New Contract – 6 + 2 Bulk-General Cargo Carrier, 8500 dwt for MANISA CHARTERING Srl.

Manisa Chartering Srl. have contracted 6+2 Bulk/General Cargo Carrier newbuildings at CSSC Guangxi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. to MDC 1305 ECOLUTION design.

The vessels will be highly efficient, 8500 dwt bulk/general cargo vessels and includes innovative and sustainable low emission solutions. The vessels will be prepared for installing large battery plant and hybrid propulsion for zero emissions operations, and for fitting of two sails for wind assisted propulsion and for alternative biofuels.

Cargo operations will be powered electrically and emission free.

The vessel efficiency, solutions, utilization and overall performance results in highly efficient and low consumption and emissions vessels with excellent EEDI/EEXI and CII ratings.

The newbuildings are scheduled to be delivered end 2025 and 2026.