DNV: 66 LNG-powered vessels ordered in October

Classification society DNV added 66 LNG-powered ships, mostly container vessels, to its Alternative Fuels Insight platform in October. The strong momentum continues following orders for 111 LNG-powered vessels in July-September.

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