27.5.2021 Jiangnan delivers fourth CMA CGM 23,000 teu dual-fuel boxship

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CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard delivered CMA CGM Trocadero

Jiangnan Shipyard delivers fourth CMA CGM 23,000 teu dual-fuel boxship

Katherine Si | May 27, 2021

CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard, a unit of State Corporation, has delivered the fourth 23,000 teu dual-fuel containership to the French owner CMA CGM.

The vessel, CMA CGM Trocadero, is 399.9 meters in length, 61.3 meters in width, and is currently the world's largest duel-fuel .

The vessel is the eighth of nine vessels CMA CGM Group ordered at two CSSC’s yards, CSSC Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard, and the last one to be constructed by Jiangnan Shipyard. https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/print/79414 1/2 27.5.2021 Jiangnan Shipyard delivers fourth CMA CGM 23,000 teu dual-fuel boxship Related: LNG as fuel gathers speed, but older vessels face bumps in the road

CMA CGM Trocadero will leave China on 29 May, heading to Northern Europe, and will then be deployed on CMA CGM’s Asia-Europe service.

CMA CGM has been at the forefront of the shipping industry's adoption of LNG as a fuel to reduce GHG emissions. The company reported a 4% overall reduction in its CO2 emissions in 2020. The container line said it had reduced emissions per teu/km travelled by 49% over 2008 levels, with a target of reducing emissions by 50% by 2030. The line also plans to offer a biomethane-fuelled shipping service.

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LNG has increased in popularity as a fuel choice, taking a growing share of the newbuild orderbook.

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