Analyst firm: Maersk to order 15 new green container ships

The shipping major has requested tenders for the construction of 15 additional vessels that will be able to run on green methanol, according to Alphaliner.
The Laura Maersk is the world's first methanol-powered container ship with a size of 2,100 teu and therefore smaller than the up to 15 new ships that could be added to the order book. | Photo: Tom Little/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
The Laura Maersk is the world's first methanol-powered container ship with a size of 2,100 teu and therefore smaller than the up to 15 new ships that could be added to the order book. | Photo: Tom Little/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix

Maersk is about to order even more container ships that can run on the sustainable fuel methanol, reports analyst firm Alphaliner.

Already a subscriber?Log in here

Read the whole article

Get access for 14 days for free. No credit card is needed, and you will not be automatically signed up for a paid subscription after the free trial.

With your free trial you get:

  • Access all locked articles
  • Receive our daily newsletters
  • Access our app
  • Must be at least 8 characters, including three of: Uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols
    Must contain at least 2 characters
    Must contain at least 2 characters

    Get full access for you and your coworkers

    Start a free company trial today

    Share article

    Sign up for our newsletter

    Stay ahead of development by receiving our newsletter on the latest sector knowledge.

    Newsletter terms

    Front page now

    On June 1, Senvion's former CFO Manav Sharma started as US country manager for Nordex. Soon he will have a new factory at his disposal. | Foto: Senvion

    Nordex restarts production in the US

    For subscribers

    Further reading