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Singapore-based EPS takes delivery of LNG dual-fuel car carrier “RS Atlantico”

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“RS Atlantico”, EPS’s first PCTC newbuilding chartered to SUARDIAZ, is departing from China and bound for Europe.
Singapore-based EPS takes delivery of LNG dual-fuel car carrier “RS Atlantico”

Singapore-based shipping firm Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) on Tuesday (29 September) announced the delivery of RS Atlantico, a 5,500 CEU LNG dual-fuel PCTC.

The company said the delivery marked a milestone in its partnership with SUARDIAZ Group.

“As EPS’s first PCTC newbuilding chartered to SUARDIAZ, RS Atlantico is a testament to what can be achieved through shared expertise, close collaboration and a common vision for the future of vehicle transportation,” it said in a social media post.

Separately, SUARDIAZ Group said the RS Atlantico is departing from China, bound for Europe. 

“It is the first of a new generation of PCTC vessels powered by dual-fuel LNG technology to join our operations,” the company said. 

“With a capacity of approximately 5,500 CEU, 55,000 GT and a length of 190 metres, the RS Atlantico will strengthen SUARDIAZ Shipping Lines’ capabilities for the transport of vehicles, machinery and High & Heavy cargo.”

 

Photo credit: SUARDIAZ Group
Published: 1 October, 2026