News / Cosco retrofits open-hatch cargo ship to carry more containers

Cosco Shipping Honour Photo: Shipspotting.com

21/07/2021

To help overcome the shortage of containerships, Cosco Shipping Lines has retrofitted an open-hatch cargo ship belonging to affiliate Cosco Shipping Specialised Carriers.

The 62,000 dwt Cosco Shipping Honor, which originally could carry up to 473 teu, had container slots and locks installed in six cargo ...

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