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HD Hyundai teams up with ECO to build LNG-powered containerships in US

By LNG Prime Staff
HD Hyundai teams up with ECO to build LNG-powered containerships in US
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South Korean group HD Hyundai has partnered with Tampa Ship, a US shipyard operating within the Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) family of companies, to construct LNG dual-fuel containerships in the US.

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