Beryl-class container ship explained

The Beryl class is a series of 7 container ships built for Niki Shipping and operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company. The ships were built by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding in South Korea and have a maximum theoretical capacity of around 12,991 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU).[1] The initial order was for a total of 9 ships, but only 7 were actually built.[2] [3]

List of ships

ShipYard numberIMO numberDeliveryStatusref
MSC BerylS-3011946739230 Sep 2010In service
MSC LaurenS-3012946740710 Jan 2011In service
MSC LaurenceS-301594674194 May 2011In service
MSC Maria SaveriaS-3016946742126 Oct 2011In service
MSC FlaviaS-3018946743313 Feb 2012In service
MSC KatrinaS-3021946744516 May 2012In service
MSC KatieS-3022946745712 Nov 2012In service
-S-30239467469-Cancelled[4]
-S-30249467471-Cancelled[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Our Fleet of Vessels MSC. 2020-09-05. www.msc.com.
  2. Web site: MSC Beryl – The First EEDI Certified Container Ship. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160320220023/http://www.marineinsight.com/green-shipping/msc-beryl-the-first-eedi-certified-container-ship/ . 2016-03-20 . 2020-09-05. www.marineinsight.com.
  3. Web site: Container ships of 12,000 teu and larger: overview of existing ships and orders by vessel type.. 2020-09-05. nl.
  4. Web site: STX JINHAE 3023. 2020-09-05. www.marinetraffic.com.
  5. Web site: STX JINHAE 3024. 2020-09-05. www.marinetraffic.com.