Hapag-Lloyd invests US$1 billion in new giant vessels

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a deal with the Korean shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering for six 23,000+TEU container vessels.

The ultra-large newbuildings, which will be powered by dual-fuel engines using liquefied natural gas (LNG) and diesel fuels are expected to be delivered to the German carrier between April and December 2023.

The vessels will be fitted with a high-pressure dual-fuel engine, which will be “extremely fuel-efficient,” said the Hamburg-based company. The engine will...

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