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Hanwha Ocean wins Yang Ming contract for dual-fuel LNG containers
['Ranjithkumar Dharma']
Ship Technology
Yang Ming and Hanwha Ocean have signed a contract for seven new LNG dual-fuel container vessels.
Credit: YANG MING.
Yang Ming Marine Transport has contracted Hanwha Ocean to build seven LNG dual-fuel container vessels each rated at 15,880 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), with deliveries scheduled between 2028 and 2029.
The seven vessels complement five 15,500 TEU LNG dual-fuel ships already scheduled for delivery from 2026, creating a total of 12 LNG dual-fuel vessels for Yang Ming’s fleet.
The designs allow for conversion to ammonia dual-fuel propulsion and meet current International Maritime Organization environmental requirements, said Yang Ming.
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