Nigeria: Maersk Orders Largest, Efficient Triple-E Class Ships

Lagos — Maersk Line has signed a contract with Korea's Daewoo Ship-building & Marine Engineering Company Ltd to build 10 of the world's largest and most efficient vessels in the Triple-E class, with an option for an additional 20 vessels.

This was disclosed in a statement by the media adviser to Maesk Nigeria Ltd Bolaji Akinola which said with these liners, Maersk will change entirely the shipping industry's understanding of size and efficiency.

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