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Arctic Tern

Ship type
PCTC
Shipowner
Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Shipyard
China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Jiangsu) Co Ltd
Project type
Newbuild
Ship status
Delivered
Design scope
Concept, Basic, Detail
Delivery year
2026
Arctic Tern
Copyright: Shippax

Scope of Work for the Shipowner

Concept development, including

  • Feasibility studies
  • Outline (tender) design
  • Contract design

Scope of Work for the Shipyard

  • Complete basic and detail design package

Project Features

  • The Shaper class comprises a series of eight PCTCs
  • Each vessel has a capacity of 9,300 CEU and is powered by dual-fuel methanol engines
  • Arctic Tern, the first vessel of the class, was delivered in July 2026

Main Dimensions

  • Dwt 18,500
  • GT 84,800
  • Capacity 9,300 CEU
  • LOA 228.00
  • Beam 38.00
  • Draught 11.00

Additional Information

  • IMO number 1044120
  • Classification society DNV, Korean Register (KR)
  • Technologies Methanol DF, air lubrication system (ALS), solar panels, batteries
  • Sister vessels Arctic Tern, Royal Tern, Elegant Tern, Inca Tern, Wallenius Shaper class #5 (JLZ8230437), Wallenius Shaper class #6 (JLZ8230438), Wallenius Shaper class #7 (JLZ8230439), Wallenius Shaper class #8 (JLZ8230440)

For more information, please contact:

Kristian Knaapi Deltamarin
Kristian Knaapi
Sales, Cargo Ships and Offshore
+358 2 4336 453
+358 40 700 6905
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