Hoegh Autoliners orders six more Aurora-class car carriers for 2029-2031 delivery

PUBT · 2d ago
Hoegh Autoliners orders six more Aurora-class car carriers for 2029-2031 delivery
  • Höegh Autoliners ordered six additional Aurora-class dual-fuel LNG, zero-carbon-ready car carriers for delivery in 2029-2031.
  • The move lifts the Aurora newbuild program to 18 vessels at China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu), extending its fleet renewal plan.
  • Secured options for four more vessels within six months, with four additional build slots reserved through Dec. 31, 2027.
  • Aurora ships can carry up to 9,100 cars, with emissions reductions of up to 58% versus conventional PCTCs.


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