Nov 8, 2017 · According to Alphaliner, the order specifications from both carriers include options to enlarge the ships by extending their breadth to accommodate a 24th row of containers on deck. It said that while their length would still be around the 400-metre mark established with Maersk’s Triple-E class ships, the width is ...

Jun 5, 2023 · Ocean Network Express (ONE) has become the latest containership line to begin operations of a “megamax” containership exceeding the 24,000 TEU threshold.

Nov 8, 2017 · Alphaliner dubs these next-generation ships Megamax-24 (MGX-24) on account of the 24 container bays, 24 deck rows and the 24-container stack height of 12 boxes in the holds and up to 12...

Als MSC Megamax-24, MSC-22.000-TEU-Klasse, beziehungsweise MSC-23.000-TEU-Klasse wird eine Baureihe von Containerschiffen der Mediterranean Shipping Company bezeichnet. Die elf in Auftrag gegebenen Schiffe wurden von 2019 bis 2020 abgeliefert und sind die derzeit größten Containerschiffe weltweit.

Nov 9, 2017 · Thus, these next-generation ships will have a length of 24 container bays, a breadth of 24 deck rows and a height of 24 container tiers: 12 in the holds and up to 12 on deck, hence the name given by Alphaliner to this new type of ships – Megamax-24 (MGX-24).

Jul 6, 2022 · With a nominal container inflow of 24,004 teu, the new EVER ALOT and her next siblings will be the largest container ships in the world and the first to break the “magic” barrier of 24,000 teu, reports Alphaliner.

The Gülsün class is a series of container ships built for Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The largest ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 23,756 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). They were the largest container ships in the world when they were launched in 2019, surpassing OOCL Hong Kong (21,413 TEU).

An additional expansion in 2019 introduced ships with 24 containers across and 24 bays, dubbed Megamax-24 (MGX-24). The ULCS/Megamax-24 is getting close to the technical limits that the Suez Canal can accommodate, beyond which commercial relevance declines substantially.

The global fleet of ‘megamax’ container vessels at the end of last month breached the 4.00 Mteu mark in terms of overall capacity and it currently stands at 4.01 Mteu. No fewer than 186 ships of the ‘MGX-24’ and the slightly smaller ‘MGX-23’ variety are currently in service, with 43 more ships and 1.25 Mteu on order.

Mar 20, 2023 · MSC took delivery for the first time of the MSC TESSA, a state-of-the-art ‘megamax’ type. The new giant ship boasts an entry of 24,116 teu, which is 112 teu more than Evergreen Marine’s previous ‘Apex’ class record holders.