Sallaum Lines boosts newbuild orderbook as global vehicle carrier market heats up
- Sallaum Lines has signed a contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard for one firm 8,600 ceu pure car and truck carrier, with an option for a second, as part of its fleet renewal strategy
- The LNG dual-fuel, ammonia-ready vessel is booked for delivery in 2029 and follows a June order for up to four similar ships at Xiamen Shipbuilding
Cyprus-based vehicle carrier operator is accelerating its transition from secondhand vessels to modern, fuel-flexible, tonnage with higher carrying capacity and long-term decarbonisation readiness
