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MSC orders more LNG-fueled containerships in China

By LNG Prime Staff
MSC orders more LNG-fueled containerships in China
Image: Zhoushan Changhong International Shipyard

Switzerland-based shipping giant MSC continues to expand its large fleet of LNG dual-fuel container vessels with a new order in China.

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