MSC books more LNG-fueled containerships in China

Switzerland-based shipping giant MSC has signed a deal to order LNG dual-fuel vessels from China’s Hengli Heavy Industry, a part of Hengli Group, according to shipbuilding sources. LNG Prime reported on August 23, citing sources, that MSC was looking to order LNG dual-fuel containerships with a capacity of 21,000 teu. Hengli Heavy and Gianluigi Aponte-led…

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