A18-class container ship

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Al Nefud in the port of Rotterdam
Class overview
Builders: Hyundai Heavy Industries
Operators: Hapag-Lloyd
In service: 2015-present
Planned: 6
Building: 0
Completed: 6
Active: 6
General characteristics
Type: Container ship
Tonnage: 195,636  GT
Length: 400 m (1,312 ft)
Beam: 58.6 m (192 ft)
Draft: 16 m (52 ft)
Propulsion: MAN 10S90ME-C9&10
Capacity: 19,870  TEU

The A18 class (also called the A19 class) is a series of 6 container ships originally built for the United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) and now operated by Hapag-Lloyd. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 19,870 TEU. [1] The ships were built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea.

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List of ships

ShipYard numberIMO numberDeliveryStatusref
Hyundai Heavy Industries Samho shipyard
Barzan S74697088518 May 2015In service [2]
Al Muraykh S747970886321 Aug 2015In service [3]
Al Zubara S748970887517 Dec 2015In service [4]
Hyundai Heavy Industries Ulsan shipyard
Al Nefud 271797088133 Nov 2015In service [5]
Al Dahna 271897088258 Jan 2016In service [6]
Tihama 271997361073 Feb 2016In service [7]

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References

  1. "Hapag-Lloyd Vessels - Hapag-Lloyd". www.hapag-lloyd.com. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  2. "Barzan (33829)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas . Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  3. "Al Muraykh (33830)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas . Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  4. "Al Zubara (33831)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas . Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  5. "Al Nefud (33789)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas . Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  6. "Al Dahna (33790)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas . Retrieved 2020-08-02.
  7. "Tihama (34453)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas . Retrieved 2020-08-02.