International shipping company CMA CGM has welcomed the FORT DIAMANT , a flagship vessel powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), designed to lead the transition towards more sustainable maritime transport . This modern vessel was built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea.
The christening of the FORT DIAMANT
The FORT DIAMANT, named after the iconic Guyana landmark, represents a significant advancement in CMA CGM’s LNG-powered fleet. During its christening ceremony, which was attended by Lina Choi as godmother, its ability to drastically reduce carbon emissions and other pollutants compared to conventional vessels was highlighted.
The vessel combines energy efficiency with advanced technology, positioning it as a role model in the maritime industry ; while its construction ensures high standards of quality and durability. This is a key step towards expanding the use of clean energy in global maritime transport.
In addition to its environmental impact, the FORT DIAMANT symbolises international collaboration. The tribute to Guyana strengthens the ties between CMA CGM and local communities, underlining the importance of a global approach to maritime sustainability.
With the FORT DIAMANT, CMA CGM reaffirms its leadership in sustainable logistics and its vision of cleaner and more efficient maritime transport.
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Source and photos: CMA CGM via LinkedIn
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