A Maersk representative has confirmed to Container News that the Danish shipping company has declared its options with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for four additional large container vessels able to operate on carbon neutral methanol.
The vessels will be delivered in 2025, following the delivery of eight similar vessels ordered on 24 August 2021.
The deal for the four 16,000 TEU dual-fuelled container ships is approximately US$700 million, according to Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering...