Maersk orders 'world's greenest container ship'

Will Nichols
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Danish shipping giant signs $1.9bn deal with Daewoo for 10 next-generation vessels

Maersk has unveiled what it claims is not only the largest, but also the most energy-efficient and environmentally friendly container ship in the world. The Danish shipping company has signed a deal...

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