MSC’s largest containership completes first voyage from Asia to Europe
The world’s largest container ship, the MSC Gülsün, has completed its landmark maiden voyage from the north of China and has arrived in Europe, MSC announced.
Built by Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) at its Geoje shipyard in South Korea, MSC Gülsün is the first of a new class of 23,000+ teu vessels to be added to MSC’s 2019-2020 global shipping network.
The new containership has a record-size capacity of 23,756 teu and measures 400 m long and over 60 m wide and the shipping line has 10 other ships in the pipeline of this class.
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