World's largest container ship is 250,000 cars heavy and three football pitches long
The ocean's newest giant, MSC Irina, commissioned by a Chinese bank, is a floating gargantuan that weighs over 200,000 gross tonnes.
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Landlocked Switzerland becomes world’s largest container ship nation
Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox. Switzerland – a country without its own sea access – has risen to become the largest container ship nation in the ...
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SC Ports' record-setting ship OOCL Iris proves it's not so bad being last
If you're not first you're last might be true in auto racing, but when it comes to container ships there are advantages to being both. The OOCL Iris took the title as biggest vessel to ever visit ...
Longer voyages, higher container rates power Evergreen Marine earnings
Evergreen Marine Corp., the world’s seventh-largest box carrier, saw revenue and profits climb in 2024. The post Longer ...
Trump: Operator of Staten Island shipping terminal to invest $20B in U.S. maritime industry
On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that France-based CMA CGM, the world’s third-largest container shipping line, ...
The New York Times8 天
A Giant Container Ship Got Stuck in the Suez Canal
By Jenny Gross The Ever Given, one of the world’s largest container ships, careened out of control in March 2021, slamming into the banks of the Suez Canal and blocking the waterway. Nearly as ...