11/09/2025 Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that successfully delivered the "OCEAN ARIEL" as TESS42 at its Tsuneishi Factory. Vessel Features • Eco-ship design - The vessel retains the same length as the widely recognised TESS38 design while offering increased deadweight capacity and enhanced fuel efficiency through TSUNEISHI's proprietary technology. • Versatile cargo operations - Designed with excellent trading flexibility, it is capable of carrying the three major bulk cargoes - iron ore, grains, and coal - along with lumber, hot coils, sulfur, and other commodities. • Semi-box-type cargo holds - These holds provide greater suitability for transporting steel products. Specifications • Factory: TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. • Ship Name: OCEAN ARIEL • Length overall: approx. 180m • Breadth (moulded): 32.2m • Depth (moulded): 15.4m • Deadweight: approx. 42,200MT • Gross tonnage: approx. 26,700 ![]() Image by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. ![]() The Launching Ceremony. Image by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. ![]() The Delivery Ceremony. Image by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. press release ![]() |