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![[Photo] 9,000 TEU Methanol-Powered vessel ‘HMM GREEN’](https://theloadstar.com/wp-content/uploads/2d9637e20fe17ebcdc4b5f7611f5ac6f-680x0-c-default.jpg)
Photo: HMM
South Korean shipping line HMM has taken delivery of the HMM Green (above), the first in a series of nine 9,000 teu methanol-fuelled containerships being built at Korean yards.
Ordered in 2023, seven are being constructed at HD Hyundai Samho, the other two at HJ Shipbuilding & Construction.
HMM Green will bunker its bio-methanol at the port of Shanghai, HMM said, where Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) operates the 16,000 cu metre methanol bunkering vessel Hai Gang Zhi Yuan, a former chemical ...
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