Tanker

Mikael Skov views dual-fuel engines as too expensive for mid-sized product tankers

Just now, dual-fuel is the golden buzzword for carriers ordering new large vessels, and it is equally significant for engine manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions. However, it isn't a viable solution for small and mid-sized product tanker vessels, says CEO of Hafnia Mikael Skov to ShippingWatch.
Photo: PR / Hafnia
Photo: PR / Hafnia
by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN

For product tanker carriers, it is quite simply not a financially viable option to place orders for new small or mid-sized vessels equipped with dual-fuel engines, says CEO of Hafnia Mikael Skov.

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