Today, GE’s Marine Solutions announces the expansion of its offering with the signing of a key contract to provide the latest in auxiliary electric systems to Maersk Line, the world’s leading container ship operator.
ABS to Class Maersk’s Largest Containerships
ABS, a leading provider of maritime shipping and offshore classification services, has been selected to class 11 ultra-large containerships (ULCs) for Maersk Line A/S of Denmark.
Maersk Line Orders 11 Ultra-Large Container Vessels
Maersk Line signed a new building contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME). The order is for 11 (eleven) plus 6 (six) optional second generation Triple-E container vessels with a capacity of 19,630 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent) each.
Mary Maersk Sets A New World Record Of Sailing With 17,603 TEUs
On Monday morning, 21 July, Mary Maersk left Algeciras, Spain on its eastward journey, bound for Tanjung Pelepas, Malaysia. But this was not just any voyage. On board were no less than 17,603 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU), the highest number ever loaded on a vessel.
World’s Largest Container Ships to Reinforce Energy Efficiency Advantage with Hull Performance Solutions
Jotun, the global leader in marine antifouling coatings, has signed a landmark agreement with Maersk Line to supply Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) with SeaQuantum X200 for the Triple-E new build project.
Maersk Line Triple-E LEGO Set Hits the Shelves
LEGO set of the largest ship in the world – the record-breaking Maersk ‘Triple-E is now available in the market. Built from over 1,500 bricks, the model recreates the real vessel in amazing detail.
Watch: Largest Container Ship Mary Maersk Docked at Port of Antwerp
The Triple E-class vessel Mary Maersk docked in the port of Antwerp is the newest and largest container carrier in the world. With a length of 399 metres, beam of 59 metres and capacity of 18,000 TEU this is the newest and largest container carrier in the world.