CMA CGM and Maersk line up new megamax boxship orders
- CMA CGM is understood to be preparing a 12-ship order for 24,000 teu LNG dual-fuel boxships at China’s Yangzijiang Shipbuilding
- Maersk is reportedly seeking offers for 40 new containerships, including ships of at least 24,000 teu capacity
Latest potential orders underline a renewed interest for the largest containerships, with carriers committing billions of dollars to dual-fuel tonnage amid fleet renewal, strong Asian exports and ongoing supply chain disruptions
