Maritime Monitoring

AUGUST 26, 2016—BG Freight Line, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, a subsidiary of Peel Ports Group, will add four 1,004 TEU short sea feeder vessels to its Irish Sea Hub services. The new class of “green” vessels was developed by BG Freight Line operation in conjunction with ARKON Shipping as project initiator/commercial manager, technical managers Jüngerhans Maritime Services, and designers CIMC ORIC. The ships will have an overall length of 153m and capacity of 13,250 dwt, with 253 reefer plugs. BG…