Korean owner HMM is launching a scrubber installation fund with a range of domestic partners.

It said the "win-win" financing also involves state financier Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) and Hyundai Corporation, as well as SK Trading International (SKTI).

DSEC, PANASIA and Multi Asset Global Investments are also taking part.

The total investment is KRW 153.3bn ($136m), with HMM pumping in KRW 46bn of this.