Danoas aims to achieve fuel consumption cuts of up to 15% on two 8,500-teu containerships following series of propulsion upgrades.
MAN Diesel & Turbo has won the order to supply the Greek shipowner with fixed pitch Kappel propellers, propeller boss caps with fins and Engine-Power Limitation (EPL).
The work will be carried out on the 8,500-teu CSCL Europe and the CSCL America (both built 2004) in China on dates tentatively set for July and September 2016.
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