Globe-class container ship explained

The Globe class is a series of 5 container ships built for China Shipping Container Lines and later operated by COSCO SHIPPING Lines. The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 18,982 TEU.[1] The ships were built by Hyundai Heavy Industries at their shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea. The first ship, the CSCL Globe, was delivered on 18 November 2014. At the time she was the largest container ship in the world.

List of ships

ShipYard numberIMO numberDeliveryStatusref
CSCL Globe2696969512118 Nov 2014In service[2]
CSCL Pacific Ocean2697969513319 Dec 2014In service[3]
CSCL Indian Ocean2699969515723 Jan 2015In service[4]
CSCL Arctic Ocean2700969516920 Mar 2015In service[5]
CSCL Atlantic Ocean2698969514529 Apr 2015In service[6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: COSCO SHIPPING Lines. 2020-08-09. lines.coscoshipping.com.
  2. Web site: CSCL Globe (14F0213). 2020-08-09. China Classification Society. 2020-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106233011/https://csm.ccs.org.cn/busInformation/internationalShipsList. dead.
  3. Web site: CSCL Pacific Ocean (14L0218). 2020-08-09. China Classification Society. 2020-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106233011/https://csm.ccs.org.cn/busInformation/internationalShipsList. dead.
  4. Web site: CSCL Indian Ocean (15L0016). 2020-08-09. China Classification Society. 2020-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106233011/https://csm.ccs.org.cn/busInformation/internationalShipsList. dead.
  5. Web site: CSCL Arctic Ocean (15M0040). 2020-08-09. China Classification Society. 2020-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106233011/https://csm.ccs.org.cn/busInformation/internationalShipsList. dead.
  6. Web site: CSCL Atlantic Ocean (15R0067). 2020-08-09. China Classification Society. 2020-11-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20201106233011/https://csm.ccs.org.cn/busInformation/internationalShipsList. dead.