Canada-based bulk shipowner Fednav has signed a shipbuilding agreement with Sumisho Marine and Oshima Shipbuilding for ten new ocean-going Lakers.
Japan’s Oshima shipyard will be responsible for the construction of these new ships.
The first newbuild is anticipated to be delivered in mid-2023.
Fednav claimed that the Lakers will serve as the most efficient vessels in its fleet.
Compared to the vessels they would replace, the new ships will emit less carbon and Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) by up to 33% and...
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