Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Four football fields long: The largest ship in the world in the Port of Hamburg – ABC Online

Four football fields long: The largest ship in the world in the Port of Hamburg – ABC Online

Tuesday, 01.13.2015, 09:20
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Hamburg prepares for the biggest ship in the world. Due to the same flat, it can not create fully loaded. Nevertheless, the XXL dimensions curious will probably amaze you. Because the ship is proud 400 meters long – as long as four football fields

On Monday, the world’s largest ship leaves the port of Rotterdam and its journey to Hamburg. where it is expected during the morning.

“CSCL Globe” is 400 meters long and 58.60 meters wide and can 19,100 standard containers (TEU) transport. Thus, the boat will exceed the Triple-E class Maersk to 800 containers. It is the first of five identical sister ships to be used by the China Shipping in traffic between Asia and Europe.



“CSCL Globe” will cost 150 million euros

comes to Hamburg the “CSCL Globe ‘not fully loaded. With their maximum draft of 16 meters, they could not drive the same. The depth is reduced to 12.60 meters. Hamburg will therefore for more than a decade, the Lower Elbe deepen, but has given the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig for the green light. The ship will dock at the container terminal € gate.

“CSCL Globe” is about as long as four football fields and will cost around $ 150 million. The shipping companies set despite the excess capacity in the international container shipping emphasis on mega-carriers that can at least 8000, but also like 15,000 or carry more TEUs. With modern ships, companies can reduce transportation costs per container and further reduce fuel consumption. The Top 5 mega-yachts

the cause of the current shipping crisis in the video – so that the excess capacity in the market remain. >
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