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Navios, HMM name LNG-powered containership duo in South Korea

By LNG Prime Staff
Navios, HMM name LNG-powered containership duo in South Korea
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Greece’s Navios Maritime Partners and South Korea’s HMM named two LNG-powered containerships in South Korea. These two vessels will start serving HMM under charter deals in January. HJ Shipbuilding & Construction held the naming ceremony for HMM Ocean and HMM Sky in Busan on Thursday, according to a statement by HMM. HMM said it will…

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