Wan Hai orders LNG-powered container vessels in China

Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines has decided to order six LNG dual-fuel container vessels from China’s Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding.

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Taiwan’s Wan Hai Lines has decided to order dual-fuel container vessels from China’s Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding.