More efficient Triple-E's in the pipeline

Maersk has made a deal with South Korean Daewoo to install smaller, newer engines on the last ten Triple-E ships, Maersk tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: Thorbjørn Hansen
Photo: Thorbjørn Hansen
BY KATRINE GRØNVALD RAUN

The current Triple-E ships might be energy efficient, but it gets even better. Maersk Line is planning to work with shipyard Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) to install smaller 7 cylinder engines on the last ten ultra large ships, as well as a newer version of the engines with improved efficiency and other design enhancements, Louise Münter, Head of Communications at A.P. Moeller-Maersk, tells ShippingWatch.

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