CMA CGM launches first 23,000 teu LNG-powered ship
CMA CGM has launched the first of its’ fleet of nine French-flagged 23,000 teu Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) vessels, the CMA CGM Jacques Saade, which is currently the world’s largest LNG-powered containership.
The vessel will join CMA CGM Group’s fleet in 2020 on the French Asia Line (Asia-Northern Europe) and will be registered in the French International Register (RIF), confirming the group’s commitment to operating under the French flag.
The use of LNG aims to help reduce emissions of sulphur oxides and fine particles by 99%, nitrogen oxides emissions by up to 85% and carbon dioxide emissions by around 20%.
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