News / Evergreen chief admits carrier may have gone overboard on newbuildings

09/10/2023

Evergreen Marine Corp president Eric Hsieh has acknowledged that the company’s recent order for two dozen 16,000 teu methanol-fuelled ships may “be too much”, as the Covid-fuelled boom is over and liner operators are no longer making money every day.

On Friday, Mr Hsieh said the ...

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