Evergreen A-class container ship
![]() 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 | |
Type | Container ship |
Tonnage | 235,579 GT |
Length | 400 m (1,312 ft 4 in) |
Beam | 61.5 m (202 ft) |
Draught | 17 m (55 ft 9 in) |
Propulsion |
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Capacity | 23,992 to 24,004 TEU |
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 23,992 TEU and are the largest container ships in the world.[1][2] Six ships are being built by Samsung Heavy Industries in South Korea. Another eight will be built by China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) at two shipyards in China.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Ever_Ace_C_Hamburg_08-09-2021_%2810%29.jpg/220px-Ever_Ace_C_Hamburg_08-09-2021_%2810%29.jpg)
Stern view of Ever Ace 2021 in Hamburg
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] |
2359 | 9893905 | 10 September 2021 | In Service | [5] | |||
2360 | 9893917 | 28 October 2021 | In Service | [6] | |||
2361 | 9893929 | 9 December 2021 | In service | [7] | |||
2362 | 9893931 | Construction | Taiwan | Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd. | |||
2363 | 9893943 | Construction | |||||
Jiangnan Shipyard (24004 TEU) | |||||||
2630 | 9893979 | Construction | Hong Kong | Evergreen Marine (Asia) Pte. Ltd. | |||
2631 | 9893993 | Construction | |||||
Construction | |||||||
Construction | |||||||
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (24004 TEU) | |||||||
1858 | 9893955 | Construction | Panama | GreenCompass Marine S.A. | |||
1859 | 9909132 | Construction | |||||
1872 | 9943267 | Construction | Singapore | Evergreen Marine (Singapore) Pte Ltd. | |||
1873 | 9943279 | Construction | |||||
Source: new-ships,[8] ShipmentLink[1] |
See also[]
- Ever G-class
- Ever E-class
- Ever S-class
- Ever L-class
- Ever B-class
- Ever F-class
- HMM Algeciras-class
- Triton-class container ship
- Thalassa Hellas-class container ship
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 Class Direct. Lloyd's Register. Retrieved 2021-08-03.
- ^ "Ever Act (9893905)". LR Class Direct. 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.
Categories:
- Container ship classes
- Ships built by Samsung Heavy Industries
- Ship type stubs