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HMM books LNG-powered containerships in South Korea

By LNG Prime Staff
HMM books LNG-powered containerships in South Korea
For illustration only (Image: HMM)

South Korean shipping firm HMM has selected compatriot shipbuilders HD Hyundai Heavy and Hanwha Ocean to build 12 LNG dual-fuel container vessels, according to shipbuilding sources and brokers.

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