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Upcoming visit from ‘green methanol’ vessel highlights San Pedro ports’ pollution reduction efforts

The public will be able to tour one of Maersk’s new cargo ships, which will be at the Port of Los Angeles in late August.

Upcoming visit from ‘green methanol’ vessel highlights San Pedro ports’ pollution reduction efforts
Photo courtesy Port of Long Beach.

If you want to see the future of ocean shipping – or one possible future, depending on which way the fuel industry goes – it will arrive at the Port of Los Angeles and be open to the public in late August.

One of the world’s first “green methanol” ships will visit the port to be christened and named at an Aug. 27 ceremony, and on Aug. 28 public tours will be offered, port officials said Tuesday.

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