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Grimaldi takes delivery of latest car carrier

[ November 10, 2026   //   Chris Lewis ]

Grimaldi Line has taken delivery of the Grande Egitto from China Merchants Heavy Industries Jiangsu, the latest in its new generation of pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) vessels and its fourteenth ammonia ready vessel Together with her sister ship Grande Pacifico, she is the largest PCTC in the fleet. With 15 decks, her cargo capacity is 9,800 CEU and is also designed to transport compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles. She goes into service on the Asia–East route from China and Japan to  Dar Es Salaam and Mombasa.

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