Hapag-Lloyd orders 24 new container ships from two Chinese firms

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BERLIN : Global shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has ordered 24 new container ships from two Chinese shipyards with a combined investment volume of about $4 billion, it said on Wednesday.

FILE PHOTO: Hapag-Lloyd sign on a container ship is pictured at the Valparaiso port, Chile, January 11, 2024.

According to Hapag-Lloyd, the ships, which will be delivered between 2027 and 2029, will feature liquefied gas dual-fuel engines, which are very fuel-efficient, and be ammonia-ready.

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Topics: Fleet Container Global 2024 Shipbuilding Yangzijiang Company Capacity Billion Ships Hapag-lloyd

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