Hapag-Lloyd secures $889m in green financing for six newbuilds
German shipowner said its six liquefied natural gas-powered boxships will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by between 15%–25% compared with conventional fuel oil
Company has secured a $472m lease led by ICBC and a $417m loan from a banking syndicate to finance its six 23,500 teu newbuildings from DSME. Hapag-Lloyd also claimed the transactions meet green financing criteria