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would cost $28m to convert an existing 8,500 TEU container ship to LNG compared with $13m for an equivalent-sized new one. Using a similar Drewry comparison, for VLCCs the cost of fitting an open loop scrubber in a new-build ship is around $2.5-$3.0m, whereas the cost of retrofitting a scrubber on