Eastern Pacific Shipping seals long-term container ship charter deals with Crowley

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19 September 2022 12:24 GMT Updated 19 September 2022 12:41 GMT

in Singapore

Eastern Pacific Shipping has secured long-term charter contracts for four LNG-fuelled feeder container ship newbuildings from Crowley.

The Idan Ofer-controlled shipping company said Crowley — a US shipping and logistics company — has awarded a contract for the charter of four 1,400-teu vessels that will be powered by LNG. The feeder container ships will be used for Crowley’s US to Central America trade service.