London-class container ship

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MSC Venice in the port of Antwerp
Class overview
Builders STX Offshore & Shipbuilding
Operators Mediterranean Shipping Company
In service2014–present
Planned6
Completed6
Active6
General characteristics
Type Container ship
Tonnage176,490  GT
Length399 m (1,309 ft 1 in)
Beam54 m (177 ft 2 in)
Draught16 m (52 ft 6 in)
Capacity16,652  TEU

The London class is a series of six container ships built for Zodiac Maritime (4 ships) and Eastern Pacific Shipping (2 ships). The ships were charted to Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). [1] The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 16,652 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). [2] The ships were built by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding in South Korea.

Contents

List of ships

ShipYard numberIMO numberDeliveryStatusref
MSC London 1527960630210 Jul 2014In service [3]
MSC New York 1528960631420 Oct 2014In service [4]
MSC Istanbul 1529960632615 Jan 2015In service [5]
MSC Amsterdam 1530960633815 Apr 2015In service [6]
MSC Hamburg 1551964746126 Oct 2015In service [7]
MSC Venice 1552964747325 Jan 2016In service [8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "MSC takes on charter, new 15,908-TEU Istanbul from Korea's STX". SeaNews Turkey| International Shipping Magazine. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  2. ↑ "Our Fleet of Vessels | MSC". www.msc.com. Retrieved 2020-08-08.
  3. ↑ "MSC London (9606302)" . LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register . Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  4. ↑ "MSC New York (9606314)" . LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register . Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  5. ↑ "MSC Istanbul (9606326)" . LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register . Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  6. ↑ "MSC Amsterdam (9606338)" . LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register . Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  7. ↑ "MSC Hamburg (9647461)" . LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register . Retrieved 2020-08-12.
  8. ↑ "MSC Venice (9647473)" . LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register . Retrieved 2020-08-12.
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