May 7, 2015

Deltamarin’s PCTC design shortlisted for Nor-Shipping Awards

The New Horizon class PCTC (Pure Car Truck Carrier) design developed in cooperation by the owner Hoegh Autoliners and Deltamarin, has been shortlisted as one of the nominees for the Nor-Shipping Energy Efficiency Award. The awards will be announced at the opening conference of the exhibition on June 2, 2015.

The New Horizon design is the world’s highest capacity PCTC with a deck area of 71,400 m². The ship can carry 8,500 car equivalent units and has the flexibility to carry also high and heavy project cargo.

First of the six vessels ordered, the Hoegh Target, will soon be delivered from the Xiamen shipyard in China. The rest are scheduled for delivery later this year and next year.