The Evergreen A class is a series of 14 container ships being built for Evergreen Marine. The largest ships have a maximal theoretical capacity of around 23,992TEU and are the largest container ships in the world.[1][2] 6 ships are being built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. Another 8 will be built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) at two shipyards in China.
Ever Ace entering the Port of Rotterdam
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Class overview | |
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Builders | |
Operators | Evergreen Marine |
Built | 4 |
In service | 4 |
Planned | 14 |
Building | 10 |
General characteristics | |
Typ | Container ship |
Tonnage | 235,579 GT |
Length | 400 m (1,312 ft 4 in) |
Beam | 61.5 m (202 ft) |
Draught | 16.5 m (54 ft 2 in) |
Capacity | 23,888 to 23,992 TEU |
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
Ship | Yard number | IMO number | Delivered | Status | Flag | Owner | Ref |
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Samsung Heavy Industries (23992 TEU) | |||||||
Ever Ace | 2358 | 9893890 | 28 July 2021 | In Service | Panama | GreenCompass Marine S.A. | [4] |
Ever Act | 2359 | 9893905 | 10 September 2021 | In Service | [5] | ||
Ever Aim | 2360 | 9893917 | 28 October 2021 | In Service | [6] | ||
Ever Alp | 2361 | 9893929 | 9 December 2021 | In service | [7] | ||
Ever Arm | 2362 | 9893931 | Bauwesen | Taiwan | Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. | ||
Ever Art | 2363 | 9893943 | Bauwesen | ||||
Jiangnan Shipyard (23888 TEU) | |||||||
Ever Apex | 2630 | 9893979 | Bauwesen | Hongkong | Evergreen Marine (Hong Kong) Ltd. | ||
Ever Atop | 2631 | 9893993 | Bauwesen | ||||
Bauwesen | Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte. Ltd. | ||||||
Bauwesen | |||||||
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (23888 TEU) | |||||||
1858 | 9893955 | Bauwesen | Panama | GreenCompass Marine S.A. | |||
1859 | 9909132 | Bauwesen | |||||
1872 | 9943267 | Bauwesen | Singapur | Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte Ltd. | |||
1873 | 9943279 | Bauwesen | |||||
Source: new-ships,[8] ShipmentLink[1] |
See also
References
- ^ a b "ShipmentLink - Vessel Particulars [Enter EVER ACE]". www.shipmentlink.com. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
- ^ Chambers, Sam (19 May 2021). "Evergreen takes the biggest boxship mantle away from HMM by just 28 teu". Splash247.
- ^ "Yantian Reports New TEU Record, While No Updates from Ningbo". The Maritime Executive. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
- ^ "Ever Ace (9893890)". LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
- ^ "Ever Act (9893905)". LR ships in class. Lloyd's Register. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
- ^ "Ever Aim (212959)". Register of ships. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
- ^ "Ever Alp (213242)". Register of ships. Nippon Kaiji Kyokai. Retrieved 2021-12-10.
- ^ "Shipbuilding projects worldwide search in New Ships Orderbook". www.new-ships.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.