Widdows urges fuel-efficient vessel orders

Asia

Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Widdows    Rickmers Holding Chief Executive and former NOL President and Chief Executive Officer Ron Widdows said shipping lines need to look squarely at ordering ships with better fuel efficiency in a recent interview with Singapore’s Business Times .    Widdows, who left Singapore-based NOL last year, downplayed the idea that liner carriers have ordered too many ships.    "Despite people thinking there are too many assets (ships) already, there will be a need for more," Widd...
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