Peak in scrubber-installed boxship fleet

The number of scrubber-fitted container ships is now at an all-time high of 36% of the global boxship fleet, due mainly to MSC’s preference for exhaust-cleaning systems, according to Alphaliner’s report.

As of January, there are 10.3 million TEUs of scrubber-installed container ships, up 1.8 million TEUs from a year ago.

MSC accounted for more than 890,000 TEUs in new scrubber-fitted vessels, through an equal combination of newbuildings and second-hand purchases. The Swiss-Italian market leader...

https://container-news.com/peak-in-scrubber-installed-boxship-fleet/

Leave a Comment

Join Our Newsletter
Enter your email to receive a weekly round-up of shipping news.
icon