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CMA CGM chooses LNG as fuel for big ship order

Published November 7, 2017 Updated November 7, 2017 03:23pm

CMA CGM had announced in September the order for nine giant ships, but said it had not yet chosen what fuel to adopt.

LNG has been touted as a solution for shipping firms as an alternative to bunker fuel before new international standards on fuel emissions take effect in 2020.

 

Copyright Reuters, 2017