Photos: World’s Largest Container Ship ‘Ever Ace’ Visits HHLA
On Wednesday night, the 24,000 TEU mega-carrier “Ever Ace” of the Taiwanese delivering firm Evergreen berthed at HHLA Container Terminal Burchardkai (CTB) on its first trip.
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The newbuilding, which was gone for the South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries at the end of July, is presently the globe’s biggest container vessel with a size of 400 metres as well as a size of 61.5 metres.
The “Ever Ace” is the very first ship in a collection of twelve newbuildings that will certainly be provided to Evergreen by 2024. She runs in a normal lining solution in between the Far East as well as Northern Europe.
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At Burchardkai, the mega-carrier discharges as well as lots greater than 8,800 typical containers (TEU). Up to 6 container gantry cranes deal with the ship at the very same time.
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In current years HHLA has actually planned for the enhancing ship dimensions in container delivery with an entire plan of procedures.
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These consist of a 3rd mega-ship berth with 5 brand-new container gantry cranes at CTB. HHLA has actually therefore developed added capabilities for managing ultra-large container vessels with a freight quantity of 24,000 TEU as well as even more.
Reference: hhla.de
