The world’s largest container ship, the Ever Ace, called yesterday (5) at the Colombo Port on return from her maiden voyage, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) said in a press release.
Evergreen’s Ever Ace is the first in the line’s 23,992 TEU class container ships, said local agents Hemas Holdings PLC.
The A-type vessel is around 400 m in length and 61.5 m wide, has a design draft of 14.5 m, and can cruise at speeds up to 22.6 knots. With a nominal carrying capacity of 23,992 TEU (20-foot equivalent unit), Ever Ace is one of the largest container ships in the world.
It was delivered on 28 July and deployed on Evergreen Line’s China-Europe-Mediterranean (CEM) service in Asia-Europe trade, calling at Qingdao, Shanghai, Ningbo, Taipei Port, Yantian, Rotterdam, Hamburg, and Felixstowe on her maiden voyage. Evergreen Line’s A-type vessels are equipped with various eco-friendly and fuel-efficient designs. As part of Evergreen Line’s fleet renewal plan, the carrier has ordered 12 A-type container ships. In addition to Ever Ace, her 11 sister ships of similar capacity are planned to join Evergreen Line’s Asia-Europe service upon delivery. The vessel was built at the Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries.
World’s largest container ship calls at Colombo Port
06 Oct 2021
World’s largest container ship calls at Colombo Port
06 Oct 2021
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