Venta Mærsk is arriving in Bremerhaven on September 22nd, 2018 on her maiden voyage in stormy weather conditions.
She is the very first Mærsk vessel which successfully passed the Northern Sea Route on her way from Busan to Bremerhaven. The ice strengthened container vessel is purpose built to serve as a feeder vessel for Mærsk Line’s Baltic Sea loops and will join her service in Bremerhaven.
Built: 2018 | IMO No.: 9775763 | Gross tonnage: 34,882 | Flag: Denmark | Container capacity: 3,596 TEU
Category Archives: Main container vessels
Monaco Mærsk
Monaco Mærsk fifth of the second EEE-class batch of eleven ships is passing Cuxhaven during her first call to Hamburg on April 27th, 2018.
Built: 2017 | IMO No.: 9778832 | Gross tonnage: 214,286 | Flag: Denmark | Container capacity: 20,568 TEU
Mærsk-Mc-Kinney-Møller
Mærsk-Mc-Kinney-Møller is arriving in Bremerhaven in the morning of September 2nd, 2017. Built: 2013 | IMO No.: 9619907 | Gross tonnage: 194,849 | Flag: Denmark | Container capacity: 18,270 TEU
MOL Triumph
The so far biggest container vessel that has ever sailed in German waters – the MOL Triumph – is passing Cuxhaven on May 17th, 2017.
Built: 2017 | IMO No.: 9769271 | Gross tonnage: 210,678 | Flag: Marshall Islands | Container capacity: 20,170 TEU
Eugen Mærsk
The rebuilt Eugen Mærsk on her maiden voyage after being rebuilt to carry upto 16,810 TEU.
The picture is taken on the river Elbe between Brunsbüttel and Otterndorf.
Main changes which were carried out by a Chinese yard was a slow-steaming bulb, the raising of the deckhouse by about one deck, raised lashing bridges by one tier, and antiroll tanks.
Built/Rebuilt: 2008 @ Odense Shipyard (Odense/Denmark) / 2016 @ Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industry (Qingdao/China) | IMO: 9321550 | Gross Tonnage: 171,542 | Flag: Denmark | Port of Registry: Randers | Container capacity: 16,810 TEU | Length: 397.70 m | Breadth: 56.40 m | Draft: 16.00 m | Speed: 27 kn | Owner: A.P. Möller
Kobe Express
Kobe Express is passing Griete on May 13th, 2015.
Built: 1997 | IMO No.: 9143544 | Gross tonnage: 53,523 | Flag: Germany | Container capacity: 4,616 TEU
Hyundai Dream
Hyundai Dream has just passed Brunsbüttel on the river Elbe during her voyage from Hamburg to Southampton on October 10th, 2015.
Built: 2014 | IMO No.: 9637222 | Gross tonnage: 141,868 | Flag: Marshall Islands | Container capacity: 13,100 TEU
MSC Zoe
MSC Zoe is passing Cuxhaven during her maiden voyage on August 01st, 2015. The vessel is bound for Hamburg where the christening ceremony will be held. Therefore MSC loaded empty MSC boxes all around the vessel.
Officially the MSC Zoe and her sistervessels are the biggest container vessels ever built. Inoffically UASC’s 19,000 TEU class is a little bit bigger.
Built: 2015 | IMO No.: 9703318 | Gross tonnage: 192,237 | Flag: Panama | Container capacity: 19,224 TEU
Santos Star
Santos Star is passing Cuxhaven on March 24th, 2007.
Built: 2005 | IMO No.: 9299044 | Gross tonnage: 25,406 | Flag: Liberia | Container capacity: 2,478 TEU
Cap Pasado
Cap Pasado is passing Cuxhaven on May 4th, 2009.
Built: 2006 | IMO No.: 9311799 | Gross tonnage: 28,372 | Flag: Antigua | Container capacity: 2,700 TEU