Jones act carrier Pasha Hawaii says its vessel Horizon Spirit has returned to the U.S. west coast after completing its hurricane relief deployment to Puerto Rico in the aftermath Hurricane Maria hitting the U.S. island territory nearly five months ago. Since October 21, 2017, the Horizon Spirit had been re-deployed from the U.S. west coast to support fellow domestic carriers … [Read more...]
Pasha Hawaii Confirms Order for Two LNG-Powered Containerships at Keppel
Pasha Hawaii will be adding two more ships to its fleet providing Jones Act shipping service between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii with the addition of two newbuild gas-powered containerships. Honolulu-base Pasha Hawaii announced Thursday it has inked contracts for two liquefied natural gas fueled to be built at Brownsville, TX-based Keppel AmFELS, a subsidiary of Keppel … [Read more...]
Philly Shipyard Signs LOI to Build Up to Four New Containerships for Hawaii Trade
Jones Act shipbuilder Philly Shipyard announced Friday that it has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) with a leading, blue chip Jones Act operating company for the construction and sale of up to four containerships with planned deliveries in 2020 and 2021. The identity of the operating company has yet not been disclosed, but Philly Shipyard indicated that the vessels … [Read more...]
Pasha Hawaii Orders LNG-Powered Containerships at Keppel
Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii has selected Keppel AmFELS in Brownsville, TX for the construction of two new LNG-fueled containerships to operate in the Jones Act market. The order, which is still being finalized, includes options for two additional vessels. The newbuild vessels will carry 2,525 TEUs, including a fully laden capacity of 500 45-foot containers, 400 … [Read more...]
Pasha Shortlists Two Yards to Build LNG-Fuelled Containerships for Hawaii Jones Act Trade
Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii today announced that the company has narrowed its selection to two U.S. shipyards for the construction of two new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fueled containerships, with the option to order two additional vessels. Contract specifications are expected to be finalized by the end of November, with the final selection decision anticipated in January … [Read more...]