Delivery of the CMA CGM MERMAID: First ship in a series of 10 container ships with a unique design in the world for better energy performance
2024-02-16 11:42

Delivery of the CMA CGM MERMAID: First ship in a series of 10 container ships with a unique design in the world for better energy performance

The following release was published by CMA CGM:

  • A unique design, the result of collaboration between CMA CGM, Chantiers de l'Atlantique, and Hyundai Heavy Industries, which heralds a new generation of container ship

  • A novel design that enhances energy efficiency and environmental performance of the vessels by up to -20% CO2 emissions, in line with the Group's decarbonization strategy.

  • The ten new vessels of 2,000 TEUs will progressively be positioned in the Mediterranean and Northern Europe for transporting goods over short distances, facilitating modal shift from road to sea.

Source: CMA CGM