Wärtsilä Hybrid Propulsion System will future-proof 11 new Eastern Pacific PCTC vessels
Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 7 June 2022 at 10.30 EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä will supply its industry-leading hybrid propulsion system for eleven new Pure Car & Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels. The ships are being built at the Jingling and Weihai shipyards in China for Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping, a leading tonnage provider. By opting for Wärtsilä’s hybrid solution , fuel efficiency will be optimised and emissions minimised. Furthermore, the system effectively provides future-proofing for the vessels since it has the built-in