Hapag-Lloyd aims to reduce emissions through fewer port calls

Chief executive Rolf Habben Jansen expects Hapag-Lloyd to slow down ships and save fuel thanks to the upcoming alliance.
"We will have higher productivity in the terminals, and as such, that may allow us to sail a little bit slower and as such also reduce emissions," Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen said on Wednesday about the potential of the upcoming collaboration with Maersk. | Photo: Bodo Marks/AP/Ritzau Scanpix
"We will have higher productivity in the terminals, and as such, that may allow us to sail a little bit slower and as such also reduce emissions," Hapag-Lloyd CEO Rolf Habben Jansen said on Wednesday about the potential of the upcoming collaboration with Maersk. | Photo: Bodo Marks/AP/Ritzau Scanpix

Hapag-Lloyd’s upcoming collaboration with competitor Maersk is set to help the German shipping company reduce its CO2 emissions.

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