COPENHAGEN : Container shipping giant Maersk has launched a major fleet retrofitting programme that will see some 200 of the company’s time-chartered vessels in the shipyard for updates.
Maersk said the main aim of the programme is to reduce its slot cost through improvements in fuel efficiency and cargo-carrying capacity that will lead to a decrease in both cost and greenhouse gas emissions. Slot cost or slot rate is the price that a shipping company pays to the shipowner or operator for one standard-sized container.
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