Evergreen A-class container ship

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Ever Ace entering the Port of Rotterdam
Class overview
Builders
Operators Evergreen Marine
Built11
In service11
Planned13
Building2
General characteristics
Type Container ship
Tonnage235,579  GT
Length400 m (1,312 ft 4 in)
Beam61.5 m (202 ft)
Draught17 m (55 ft 9 in)
Propulsion
  • WinGD X92-B, 11 cylinder
  • 58,600 kW (78,584 hp)
Capacity23,992 to 24,004  TEU
Notes Post-Panamax

The Evergreen A class (or Ever A) is a series of 13 container ships being built for Evergreen Marine. The largest ships have a maximal theoretical capacity of around 23,992 TEU and are among the largest container ships in the world. [1] [2] Six ships are being built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. Another seven will be built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) at two shipyards in China.

Contents

As of August 2021, the record for most containers loaded onto a single ship is held by the Ever Ace, which carried a total of 21,710 TEU of containers from Yantian to Europe. [3]

List of ships

Stern view of Ever Ace in Hamburg, 2021 Ever Ace C Hamburg 08-09-2021 (10).jpg
Stern view of Ever Ace in Hamburg, 2021
ShipYard numberIMO numberDeliveredStatusFlagOwnerRef
Samsung Heavy Industries (23992 TEU)
Ever Ace2358989389028 July 2021In serviceFlag of Panama.svg  Panama GreenCompass Marine S.A. [4]
Ever Act2359989390510 September 2021In service [5]
Ever Aim2360989391728 October 2021In service [6]
Ever Alp236198939299 December 2021In service [7]
Ever Arm2362989393110 March 2022In serviceFlag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd.
Ever Art2363989394319 May 2022In service
Jiangnan Shipyard (24004 TEU)
Ever Apex2630989397911 July 2022In serviceFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte. Ltd.
Ever Atop2631989399328 October 2022In service
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (24004 TEU)
Ever Alot1858989395522 June 2022In serviceFlag of Panama.svg  Panama GreenCompass Marine S.A.
Ever Aria1859990913213 September 2022In service
Ever Acme1872994326730 December 2022In serviceFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte Ltd.
18739943279Construction
Construction
Source: new-ships, [8] ShipmentLink [1]

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