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Hoegh sells car carrier to Grieg Green for "green recycling" in China
Höegh Autoliners has sold the Pure Car Truck Carrier Höegh Trotter (built 1983) for recycling to Grieg Green which will provide services to ensure safe and environmentally friendly "green recycling" in China. "We have recycled 11 car carriers since 2009 and we are pleased that Grieg Green will supply services to safeguard safe and environmentally friendly recycling," says Ingar Skiaker, CEO of Höegh Autoliners. "Our concern for safety and the environment applies all the way through the vessel's life." The world fleet of car carriers comprises of some 675 vessels and the orderbook counts about 50 vessels. Since 2009, there has been 155 car carriers sold for scrapping. "Grieg Green has been set up to provide shipowners with services for planning, monitoring and reporting green recycling," says Petter Heier, CEO of Grieg Green AS.
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