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MSC Irina - World's largest container ship docks in Guangzhou

MSC Irina, the world's largest container ship with a maximum container capacity of 24,346 TEUs (20-foot equivalent unit), docked at Nansha Port in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, on Monday, the port company said. The ship will dock at a container …

Apr 12, 2023 / Vessels

Naming and Delivery of Two Ultra-large Container Vessels Ordered by Bocom Leasing for MSC Completed on Same Day, Breaking World Record in Succession

On March 9, the naming and delivery of MSC TESSA and MSC IRINA, the world’s largest container vessels ordered by the Bank of Communications Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (“Bocom Leasing”) for Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), was successfully …

Mar 16, 2023 / Vessels

WATCH: World's largest container ship undocks from east China

The world's largest container ship, the first of its kind made by China, undocked at the shipyard of Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. in Taixing City of east China's Jiangsu Province on October 29. Each with a capacity of 24,346 TEUs (twenty-foot …

Nov 1, 2022 / Vessels